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Michigan Graduated Income Tax Amendment (2012)
Not on Ballot |
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This measure was not put on an election ballot |
The Michigan Graduated Income Tax Amendment did not make the November 6, 2012 statewide ballot in Michigan as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure would implement a graduated income tax. Currently, the state of Michigan has a flat income tax rate of 4.35 percent.[1]
Polls
- See also: Polls, 2012 ballot measures
- A EPIC-MRA poll conducted April 27-May 3 found that the proposed measure supported by 64 percent, while 32 percent were opposed and 4 percent were undecided. The poll surveyed 600 likely voters and had a margin or error of +/- 4 percentage points.[2]
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Date of Poll | Pollster | In favor | Opposed | Undecided | Number polled |
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April 27-May 3 | EPIC-MRA | 64% | 32% | 4% | 600 |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Michigan Constitution
To place the measure on the ballot, a minimum two-thirds vote was required in both the House and the Senate.
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State of Michigan Lansing (capital) |
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