Primary Elections will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
Election Day will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Registering for the August Primary and November Elections:
You can register to vote and vote in person up until and on Election Day at your city or township clerk’s office. We encourage you to register and vote early if you can. You must be in your city or township clerk’s office by 8 p.m. on Election Day in order to register and vote in the general election.
You’ll need to bring your proof of eligibility and residency.
To be eligible to register to vote you must be:
- A Michigan resident (at the time you register) and a resident of your city or township for at least 30 days (when you vote)
- A United States citizen
- At least 18 years of age (when you vote)
- Not currently serving a sentence in jail or prison
Proof of residency:
You must show proof of where you live. Documents must have your name and current address.
You can show a digital copy of documents.
Acceptable documents include:
- Michigan driver’s license or state ID
- Current utility bill
- Bank statement
- Paycheck or government check
- Other government document
TO FIND OUT IF YOU ARE REGISTERED TO VOTE: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Voter/Index
TO REGISTER TO VOTE AT HOME (MAIL IN VOTE): https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/VoteAtHome
TO REGISTER TO VOTE: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/RegisterToVote
VOTE IN PERSON (WHERE DO YOU GO?): https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Home/VoteInPerson
