State canvassers finds Michigan’s ‘Money out of Politics’ effort has sufficient valid signatures

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: July 24, 2026

Words: 624

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago


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Valid signatures for the Michiganders for Money Out Of Politics ballot petition were determined to be sufficient on Friday after a close call by the Board of State Canvassers. However, the board must still determine if the wording of the proposed petition meets legal standards.

It was still a key victory for the ballot initiative, which faced a steep initial challenge from an opposition group, Protect MI Free Speech, which effectively reduced Michiganders for Money …

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