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John James Goldwater

REPUBLICAN

John James Goldwater is running for State Senator.

Personal background

John James Goldwater was born in Mount Clemens and raised near Lake Clair. He has a degree in business management and economics from Northwood University. He is a husband, father, and former pastor.

Professional background

John is a small businessman and an oil and gas entrepreneur.

Political background

John James Goldwater's campaign for Michigan State Senator, District 12, is his first time running for public office.

Economy

Wants to lower costs.

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Public Safety

Said, "I proudly back the blue and support our dedicated law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line every day to protect our families and communities."

Supports providing officers with the latest resources and training.

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Healthcare

Plans on fighting for pricing transparency and increased healthcare options.

Opposes abortion access.

Wants to promote skilled and vocational trades.

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Education

Supports eliminating taxes for seniors.

Supports providing teachers with resources.

Supports creating increased transparency.

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports allocating funding to repair roads.

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Energy & the Environment

Plans on seeking funding to fast-track permanent safety solutions for Lake St. Clair.

Plans on pursuing funding to improve Lake St. Clair's shoreline, boat access sites, marinas, and beaches.

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Voting & Elections

As of May 4, 2026, John James Goldwater’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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