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All registered voters in Michigan have the right to vote by mail using an absentee ballot delivered to their home. Voters can also request an absentee ballot directly from their local clerk’s office. Absentee ballots are available beginning 40 days prior to every election.
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Request an absentee ballot online. All registered voters in Michigan can vote before Election Day using what’s called an absent voter (or absentee) ballot. You can vote by absentee ballot through the mail, without leaving your home.
If you have a Michigan driver’s license or state ID, you can register to vote or update your registration online, today! Alternatively, if you want to register to vote or update your registration by mail, you may do so with a printable application form. A third option is to register in person at your clerk’s office
Register to vote online. Apply for an absentee ballot online. Voter forms and publications. Your clerk. Notice of cancellation. Voter information. Early voting. Military and overseas voters. Students.
Absentee voting is available starting 40 days before Election Day, and no excuse is required. All voters must apply for an absentee ballot unless they are on the permanent mail ballot list. We encourage voters to submit their applications as soon as possible.
