Michigan 2002 ballot measures
In 2002, voters decided on six statewide ballot measures in Michigan. On August 6, voters decided on two. On November 5, voters decided on four.
- Two were initiated constitutional amendments.
- Two were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One was a veto referendum.
- One was a bond issue,
- Voters approved three (50%) and rejected three (50%).
On the ballot
August 6, 2002
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 02-1 | Amend provisions relating to the operation of the State Officers Compensation Commission |
|
1,057,503 (72%) |
404,682 (28%) |
|
| Proposal 02-2 | Allow for the investment of certain funds and increase the allowed amount of spending for outdoor recreation |
|
925,475 (62%) |
565,971 (38%) |
November 5, 2002
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 02-1 | Eliminate the straight party ticket voting option |
|
1,199,236 (40%) |
1,775,043 (60%) |
|
| Proposal 02-2 | Authorize up to $1 billion in bonds for water quality projects |
|
1,774,053 (60%) |
1,172,612 (40%) |
|
| Proposal 02-3 | Give state employees the right to collectively bargain with binding arbitration |
|
1,336,249 (46%) |
1,591,756 (54%) |
|
| Proposal 02-4 | Establish the allocation of funds from tobacco settlement revenue |
|
1,018,644 (34%) |
2,011,105 (66%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Michigan
- List of Michigan ballot measures
- 2002 ballot measures
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