Michigan 2012 ballot measures
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In 2012, voters decided on six statewide ballot measures in Michigan on November 6.
- Five were initiated constitutional amendments.
- One was a veto referendum.
- Voters approved zero (0%) and rejected six (100%).
On the ballot
November 6, 2012
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 1 | Establish provisions relating to the appointment of an emergency manager upon the finding of a fiscal emergency |
|
2,130,354 (47%) |
2,370,601 (53%) |
|
| Proposal 2 | Establish a constitutional right for public and private employees to organize and bargain collectively |
|
1,949,513 (43%) |
2,626,731 (57%) |
|
| Proposal 3 | Require, by 2025, that 25% of annual sales of electricity to be from renewable energy sources and establish provisions to achieve such requirement |
|
1,721,279 (38%) |
2,842,000 (62%) |
|
| Proposal 4 | Allow in-home care workers to collectively bargain |
|
1,985,595 (44%) |
2,550,420 (56%) |
|
| Proposal 5 | Require a two-thirds vote of the Michigan State House and Senate or voter approval at a statewide November election to enact new taxes, increase tax rates, or expand the tax base |
|
1,410,944 (31%) |
3,105,649 (69%) |
|
| Proposal 6 | Require approval from a majority of voters statewide and in each municipality where a new international bridge or tunnel would be located before the state could spend funds or resources on the project |
|
1,853,127 (41%) |
2,699,558 (59%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Michigan
- List of Michigan ballot measures
- 2012 ballot measures
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