2023 Michigan Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Michigan Legislature in 2023 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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House Votes
1. Collective Bargaining
Abolishes "right-to-work" provisions for private employees, eliminating their ability to refrain from labor organization and collective bargaining.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Abortion
Repeals criminal sentencing guidelines for administering an abortion.
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. Gun Safety Overreach
Proposes amendments to the handgun licensure act, mandating specific safety measures for individuals who leave firearms unattended in places they control or on others' premises where a minor may be present.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Texting and Driving
Prohibits the use or handling of a mobile electronic device while driving on public roadways.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Juneteenth
Designates Juneteenth a public holiday on June 19th.
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Drop Boxes
Requires each city or township to have at least one absent voter ballot drop box that registered electors in that city or township may use to return voted absent voter ballots and completed absent voter ballot applications.
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
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Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 0% |
| Republican | 77.2% |