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What is a Con Con and will it happen in Michigan?
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For the fourth time since the 1960's, Michigan voters will get the chance to hold a convention on whether or not they want to do a complete overhaul on the constitution. This week on MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben and Zach Gorchow discuss all the things this convention could change to Michigan's constitutional laws.

They are joined by Lynn Liberato who is the author of Michigan Con-Con 11: Women and State Constitution-making in 1961.

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February 20th, 2026, 09:00 am

MichMash Politics

What is a Con Con and will it happen in Michigan?

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What is a Con Con and will it happen in Michigan?

Published February 20th, 2026, 09:00 am

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For the fourth time since the 1960's, Michigan voters will get the chance to hold a convention on whether or not they want to do a complete overhaul on the constitution. This week on MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben and Zach Gorchow discuss all the things this convention could change to Michigan's constitutional laws.

They are joined by Lynn Liberato who is the author of Michigan Con-Con 11: Women and State Constitution-making in 1961.

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MichMash Politics

Unjumble Michigan politics with MichMash. Each week, Cheyna Roth, Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben interview lawmakers and politicos, and unpack the statewide issues that affect you. MichMash is produced by WDET Detroit Public Radio in collaboration with Gongwer News Service. Part of the NPR Network.