Every 16 years Michiganders vote on whether to revise the state constitution in a convention of elected delegates

The question will again go before voters on the November 2026 ballot

Michigan’s current constitution, ratified in 1963, is the state’s oldest. If a convention is held, voters would still have to approve changes

Want to rewrite the Michigan Constitution? Your chance may be coming up.

Michigan voters in November 2026 will decide whether to convene the state's first constitutional convention since the 1960s. The question will appear as Proposal 1 on the ballot under a provision in the current constitution that gives voters the option every 16 years.

While Michigan voters rejected calls for convention rewrites by wide margins in 1978, 1994 and 2010, next year's proposal alread

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