Citizens Protecting Michigan’s Constitution (CPMC), a group vehemently
opposed to a ballot initiative that would put collective bargaining rights in Michigan
This move was necessitated after the CPMC’s request to get the Department
of State to shelve the proposal as an illegal general revision of the
Constitution was denied. Elections
Director Chris Thomas, denied the request after finding that Michigan Election
Law does not provide the Department with the legal authority to take such an
action.