Are you ready to vote on the most important measure in Michigan’s 2026 midterms? | Opinion

Everyfederal,stateorlocalelectedorappointedofficialswearsanoathtotheconstitutionsoftheUnitedStates,theirstateandtheirlocalgovernment. Giventheabusefederalandstatepoliticosarecurrentlyshovelingontoconstitutions,it’sawondertheconstitutionsdon’tswearbackatthem. WhichleadstothemostboringbutultimatelycriticalquestionyouwillfaceinMichigan’s2026election:HowwillyouvoteontheballotproposaltocallanewstateConstitutionalConvention? Boring?Yes.Important?Alsoyes.Therewillnoshortageofheadlinesaboutthe2026election. It’sthefirsttimetherehasbeenbothanopengubernatorialandU.S.Senateseatinthesameelection. Whatevermajordisastersorstunning(andsurprising)miraclesPresidentDonaldTrumpconcoctswillguidehowvotersdecidethemakeupsoftheU.S.CongressandourLegislature. Therewillbespecificballotissues. Allthesecandidatesandissueswillbehypedwithmassivebuckets-‘o-bucks,ads,flyers,calls,doorknocking,socialmediaharangues…leavin