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  12-1: Keep Emergency Financial Manager Law
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Parents > United States > Michigan > Initiatives and Referenda > 2012 Initiatives and Referenda > 12-1
OfficeReferendum
HonorificReferendum - Abbr:
Type Referendum
Filing Deadline July 01, 2012 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2013 - 02:00pm
Term End December 31, 2999 - 12:00am
ContributorThe Sunset Provision
Last ModifiedRBH December 02, 2012 02:28pm
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Description Ballot Proposal 12-1, a referendum on Michigan's Public Act 4 of 2011, also known as
the Emergency Manager Law. This Public Act allows the State to establish criteria to
assess the financial condition of local government units, including school districts and to
put an emergency manager in charge of cities, townships, school districts and counties
that are in financial crisis and require EM to develop financial and operating plans, which
may include modification or termination of contracts or reorganization of government.
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/05/2012 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Yes 3 ------
No 1 ------
Leaning Call: Yes (75.00%)
Weighted Call: Yes (99.97%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/21/2012 11/03/2012

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name No Yes  
PartyNO YES  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 2,370,601 (52.67%) 2,130,354 (47.33%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -240,247 (-5.34%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2012 00/00/2012  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg43.91%-- 41.46%--  
Public Policy Polling 
11/01/12-11/03/12
45.00% -- 36.00% --
Foster McCollum White & Baydoun (D) 
11/02/12-11/02/12
40.60% 8.2 49.24% 4.8
Foster McCollum White & Baydoun (D) 
10/05/12-10/05/12
32.37% -- 44.40% --
Foster McCollum White & Baydoun (D) 
09/12/12-09/12/12
34.38% -- 42.33% --
Public Policy Polling 
07/21/12-07/23/12
31.00% -- 41.00% --
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 03, 2012 05:45pm Legal Ruling [MI] Supreme Court: Emergency manager repeal must go on November ballot  Article RP 
Apr 26, 2012 02:00pm General Michigan Statewide Referendum Removed from Statewide Ballot Because Font on Petition was Allegedly Wrong Size  Article Thomas Walker 

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