Board of State Canvassers approves ballot language for money out of politics proposal

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: August 17, 2026

Words: 441

Last Updated: 21 hours, 13 minutes ago


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An effort to bar certain utilities and government contractors from making political contributions cleared its final major hurdle Monday, finalizing its language for the November ballot.

After members of the Michigan Board of State Canvassers determined that Michiganders for Money Out of Politics had submitted enough valid signatures needed to make the ballot, the board convened once more to finalize the language voters will consider when casting their ballot.

While the board is made up …

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