Registering to Vote - A Step-By-Pace Guide

Registering to Vote: Step 1 - Am I Eligible?

Annals to vote
A step-past-step guideStep 1
Verify you are eligible

You can register to vote through Election Day

Some clerk's offices take opened satellite offices for voter registration. You must show proof of where you live. Documents must have your name and current address. You can show a digital copy of any document. Acceptable documents include:

  • Michigan driver'due south license or State ID card
  • Electric current utility pecker
  • Bank statement
  • Paycheck or government check
  • Other government certificate

After registering, you lot can vote an absent voter election at the clerk's office or you can vote at your polling place on Ballot 24-hour interval.

Military and overseas civilian voters have additional options to register. For more information, visit this folio.

To be eligible to annals to vote you must exist:

  • A Michigan resident (at the time you register) and a resident of your city or township for at to the lowest degree 30 days (when y'all vote)
  • A United States denizen
  • At least 18 years of historic period (when you vote)
  • Not currently serving a sentence in jail or prison

Check to encounter if you are registered.

If you are already registered, your voting record has links to:

  • Your sample ballot
  • Your polling place address for voting on Ballot Day
  • Tracking the status of your absentee election
  • How to contact your clerk

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