VOTING RIGHTS: $2.7M RAISED, $232K CASH-ON-HAND

Published by Small Business Association of Michigan

The group behind the voting rights constitutional amendment pulled in $1.5 million in the past quarter, bringing the total raised by Promote the Vote to $2.7 million.

A big chunk of that is from the national ACLU in New York, which has now poured in $2.2 million total for the campaign.

Promote the Vote has also benefited from the UAW and its $150,000 contribution, and another $100,000 is from Campaign for Democracy, which is listed at a Los Angeles address. Denise Ilitch, listed as president of Ilitch Enterprises, also chipped in $1,000 to Promote the Vote.

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