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Vote by Mail in Michigan
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Vote by Mail in November ElectionsAbsentee voting allows you to vote by mail. All registered voters in Michigan have the right to vote by mail. It's a safe way to vote and protect your health, and the process is secure and accurate.
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Michigan Voter Information GuideThe Secretary of State official voting website where you can check if you are registered, view a sample ballot, find your polling location, and more! Remember that in Michigan, you can now register at your clerk's office and then vote at your precinct ON ELECTION DAY.
Voter Registration in Michigan
Eligibility
- Age: 18 years of age by Election Day
- Formerly incarcerated individuals: May vote if no longer incarcerated.
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
- Residence: A resident of Michigan and the city or township where you are applying to register to vote for at least 30 days before election day
- College students must vote at their ‘principal residence’ based on driver’s license address
- Check to see if you are already registered https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/
More information: https://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1633_8716_8726_47669-175878--,00.html
Online registration
Michigan Online Voter Registration
Mail-in registration
Printable forms (in English): https://www.michigan.gov/documents/MIVoterRegistration_97046_7.pdf
Printable forms (in Spanish):
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/WebED121_SP_101264_7.pdf
Refer to the box below for information about ID requirements.
Updating registration
To update registration after a move or name change, use the voter registration form. If you update your driver’s license address, this will be automatically updated.
Cancelling registration
Voter registration can be cancelled upon written notice to the city/township clerk.
Disclaimer
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