Campaign Finance Dispute

Michigan voters approved Proposal 2, which restricts certain political contributions and adds disclosure rules for communications about candidates and ballot questions. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy sued, arguing the reporting requirements and expanded political-committee rules could burden journalists, nonprofits and researchers; it is not challenging the measure’s core pay-to-play restrictions. Proposal 2’s supporters said they expect it to withstand legal scrutiny.

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