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  • Less than four weeks remain until statewide primary election

    Jocelyn Benson|Jul 7, 2022

    Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson reminds voters that just under four weeks remain until Michigan's statewide primary elections on Tuesday, Aug. 2. Voters can already cast their ballot from home or vote early in person by absentee ballot at their local clerk's office, or they can vote at their polling place on Election Day. "Voters have options in Michigan and, however you cast your ballot, you can have confidence that every vote will be counted securely and your voice will be heard in your...

  • Local elections in many jurisdictions are less than one week away

    Jocelyn Benson|Jul 29, 2021

    With elections in 54 Michigan counties less than a week away, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is reminding voters that they have options to cast their ballot for the primary election. "Our elections are safe and secure, and voters can feel confident that their vote will count and their voice will be heard in their local communities," said Benson. "Whether you are voting from home, at your clerk's office or in person on Election Day, election workers in many jurisdictions once again stand...

  • New Polling Centers, and Drop Boxes Open In Detroit

    Jocelyn Benson|Oct 8, 2020

    As Election Day draws closer voters in Detroit have new options to cast their ballots early. The Covid-19 pandemic is shaping changes at the ballot box and making them more accessible than ever before. "This will be an election week because we know we'll be counting numerous, record breaking number of absentee ballots," said Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey. The general election is 28 days away and over three million Michigan voters are requesting absentee ballots. Michigan Secretary of State...

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