School districts and communities in 46 counties will hold elections on Aug. 4.
People who aren't registered to vote have until July 6 to register at any Secretary of State office, or at their county or local clerk's office.
Check your registration status at the Michigan Voter Information Center at www.Michigan.gov/vote.
You also can view your sample ballot if your community is holding an election as well as find your polling location and track your absentee ballot.
A list of communities with elections can be found online.
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Voters who qualify
may choose to cast an absentee ballot. As a registered voter, you may obtain an
absentee ballot if you are:
- Age 60 or older.
- Physically unable to
attend the polls without the assistance of another.
- Expecting to be absent
from the community in which you are registered for the entire time the polls
will be open on Election Day.
- In jail awaiting
arraignment or trial.
- Unable to attend the
polls due to religious reasons.
- Appointed to work as
an election inspector in a precinct outside of your precinct of residence.
Those who wish to receive an absentee ballot by mail
must submit the application by 2
p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1.
Visit us online to find out more.
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