The Brief Ranked choice voting could become reality in Michigan if a petition gets enough signatures. The organizers aim to collect 600,000 signatures to ensure they have at least 426,000 valid names to qualify for 2026. Ranked choice voting is gaining attention across Michigan as a petition circulates to make it a reality in the state. Big picture view:If the petition drive gathers enough signatures, Michigan voters will decide if they want the ranked choice voting option. Spaulding notes that five other states have rejected the change, and he's hoping Michigan is not among them.