Skip to main content
Independent and nonpartisan. SaveYourState is a civic information resource. It is not a government website and is not affiliated with any government agency, party, or campaign.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4707: Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 642e.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 4707 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on July 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 642e. Primary sponsor: Rachelle Smit (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 26, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachelle SmitPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Parker FairbairnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse107
Joseph FoxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse101
Alicia St. GermaineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Jaime GreeneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Nancy Jenkins-ArnoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Tim KellyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Tom KuhnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
David MartinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Luke MeermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Pat OutmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Joe PavlovCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Dave PrestinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Josh SchriverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Donni SteeleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Jason WoolfordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse50
Jennifer WortzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Doug WozniakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
  2. PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
  3. transmitted
  4. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #177 Yeas 57 Nays 44 Excused 0 Not Voting 9
  5. read a third time
  6. placed on immediate passage
  7. placed on third reading
  8. read a second time
  9. referred to second reading
  10. reported with recommendation without amendment
  11. bill electronically reproduced 07/01/2025
  12. referred to Committee on Election Integrity

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source