Scope: State (Michigan)
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: September 22, 2026
House Joint Resolution W proposes amending Section 6 of Article IV of the Michigan Constitution to modify the eligibility of an independent citizens redistricting commissioner to run for office. The resolution has been referred to second reading in the House.
Constitutional basis: Proposed constitutional amendment altering the independent redistricting commission provision, still moving through the legislature's amendment process with no vote or ratification yet.