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Canton Twp. voter Marjorie Meixner is about to place her ballot into a drop box, which will be collected the following morning for processing and tabulation.
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Following an absentee ballot through the process

Rick Pluta October 21, 2024

General election voting in Michigan is underway. Absentee ballots are in the mail or available for pickup and drop boxes...

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A voter drops an absentee ballot in a mailbox in Highland Park, Michigan.
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Absentee ballots to be mailed to voters this week

Rick Pluta September 24, 2024

Absentee ballots will go in the mail this week to Michigan voters who have requested them. The Thursday mail drop...

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Requests for November absentee ballots now open

Colin Jackson August 23, 2024

Absentee ballot requests are now available in Michigan for this November’s general election.Michigan voters can ask for an absentee ballot...

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podium that reads "MI Dems" in front of an American flag and a blue sign that reads "Michigan"
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MichMash: Unpacking Michigan’s historic 2022 midterm election

Patrick Bernas November 14, 2022

As the dust settles after a tense midterm election, Michigan Democrats control the Governor’s seat, state House and Senate for...

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Detroit Election Officials Take Steps to Resolve Issues that Plagued the Primary

Laura Herberg November 2, 2020

Between staffing shortages, inadequate training for volunteers, and mistakes that affected the ability for votes to be recounted, Detroit’s August primary...

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Absentee ballot envelope box elections counting
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What To Do If You Were Planning to Vote Absentee But Now Want to Vote at the Polls

Laura Herberg October 30, 2020

Some people originally applied to vote absentee because of the pandemic, but now want to vote in person at the...

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Election Mail In Dropbox
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Returning Your Absentee Ballot? Officials Say Drop It Off, Don’t Mail It.

Laura Herberg October 19, 2020

Mail-in ballots must be received by November 3 in order to be counted. That’s according to a Michigan Court of...

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Ballot 6 DET
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Avoid This Voting Mistake That Got 2,000 Ballots Thrown Out In August

Laura Herberg October 7, 2020

Shiraz Ahmed / WDET In the August primary election, 2,225 absentee voters in Michigan had their ballots thrown out because...

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Vote Here Elections Polling Place Voting 11/5/2019
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Michigan Primary Won’t Be Like Iowa, State Department Says

Laura Herberg February 6, 2020

Days after the Iowa Caucuses there is still no clear winner. Meanwhile, some Michigan voters are worried similar delays could...

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