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Donavan McKinney: “Those folks collected over 600,000 signatures statewide.”

Featuring: Donavan McKinney, Michigan House of Representatives, District 11

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"Mop Up Michigan": Donavan McKinney on Democratic Socialism, Corporate Money & His Primary Upset

Published | Video Starts at 06:36

So what happened is, Amy, people on the ground, organizations on the ground, got fed up. And so they took our legislation and created a ballot initiative. Those folks collected over 600,000 signatures statewide. And by the grace of God, literally about two weeks ago or so, the state board of canvassers here in Michigan agreed to greenlight it on this year's November ballot. (06:36–06:40)

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Asserts that over 600,000 signatures were collected for the Mop Up Michigan ballot initiative.

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