Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State Sen. Scott Weiner (D-San Francisco), left, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) Last ...
Proposal 1 in the 2026 midterm election will ask voters if Michigan should hold a constitutional convention, or con-con.
There were 11 women delegates from both political parties who served during Michigan's 1961 Constitutional Convention. Next year, Michigan voters will weigh in on whether the state should hold a ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For years, powerful right-wing figures have pushed a plan: Have states call a ...
Some Republicans have said that a constitutional convention is overdue. Many Democratic-led states have rescinded their long-ago calls for one, and California will soon consider whether to do the same ...
In a letter written to James Madison from Paris, Thomas Jefferson opined that “no society can make a perpetual constitution, or even a perpetual law. . . . Every constitution, then, and every law, ...
The Ohio GOP appears to be lining up behind the idea of a constitutional convention, with resolutions introduced in both the Ohio House and Senate. No more birthright citizenship, anyone? But a new ...