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Michigan

Abbreviation: 
MI

Michigan Election Dates

The next election date is Tuesday, August 6, 2019. Mailed registrations must be received by Monday, July 22, 2019. You may register in-person up until Tuesday, August 6, 2019 as long as you bring proof of residency.

Contact your local Board of Elections for more information.

Michigan Absentee Ballot Process

Voters who are unable to make it to the polls on Election Day are able to vote an absentee ballot. All eligible and registered voters may request an absentee ballot without providing a reason. Your request for an absentee ballot must be in writing and can be submitted to your city or township clerk. Requests must b e received by your clerk no later than 5pm the Friday before the Election.

To request a ballot, use one of the links below:

Absent Voter Ballot Application

Michigan Privisional Voting

Provisional Ballots are counted 6 days after the election.

Voters who do not bring picture identification to the polls or do not possess picture identification can vote by signing an affidavit.

Michigan Registration Deadline

Registration Deadlines are at least 30 days before an election (mail in registrations must be postmarked 30 days prior to an election). You should register to vote at your local clerk's office, with the county clerk or by visiting any Secretary of State branch office. In addition, the following state agencies offer voter registration services to their clients: the Department of Human Services, the Department of Community Health and the Department of Career Development.

Michigan Polling Place Locator

You can find your polling place by utilizing your state resource.

If you have further questions on your polling place location, please contact your county clerk.

Michigan Poll Worker Information

In order to be a poll worker in Michigan:

  • You must be registered to vote in Michigan
  • You will be entitled to compensation
  • You must be at least 18 years of age
  • Political affiliation required
  • You must be a resident of the county
  • You must complete required training
  • Students16 years or older who meet all other voter requirements may be appointed

To sign up, contact your local board of elections.

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Election Day Problems?

Call one of these hotlines:
1-866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
1-888-VE-Y-VOTA (en Español)
1-888-API-VOTE (Asian multilingual assistance)
1-844-YALLA-US (Arabic)

 

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