SB 0697
Elections: petitions; signature requirements for qualifying petitions; modify. Amends sec. 544f of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.544f).
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This bill modifies the requirements for collecting signatures on petitions to qualify candidates for Michigan elections. It adjusts the minimum and maximum number of signatures needed based on the population of the district where the petition is circulating. The changes are designed to align signature requirements with the state’s population and ensure a more consistent process for nominating candidates across different districts.
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