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Michigan Voters’ Views on Constitutional Convention & Gas Prices


Analyze: Proposal One to Include Constitutional Convention Question on Michigan Ballot

Proposal One in Michigan will pose a crucial question to voters regarding the possibility of holding a constitutional convention. The state mandates this inquiry to appear on the ballot every 16 years, with past rejections from voters each time. However, recent polling data indicates a shift in public sentiment towards a potential constitutional convention in 2026. Pollster Richard Czuba from Glengariff Group delves into these findings on the It’s Just Politics podcast.

New Developments: Gas Prices Spike to Record High in Michigan

Michigan residents are facing an unprecedented surge in gas prices, hitting a peak in 2026. This surge has prompted U.S. Senate candidates, Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, to advocate for a temporary suspension of the gas tax to alleviate the financial burden on consumers. Journalist Lauren Gibbons from Bridge Michigan provides insights into the implications of these record-high gas prices.

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