ELECTION SCHEDULE

 

“Consolidated elections” is an expression used to describe a nine-bill package signed into law by the Governor on January 8, 2004.  Beginning on January 1, 2005, the new laws will affect a wide variety of broad and sweeping changes in Michigan’s elections system. 

 

Most notably, the conduct of all federal, state, county, city, township, village and school elections will be restricted to four dates each year:  the forth Tuesday in February and the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, August and November.

 

The next scheduled elections in 2008 will be held on:

 

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

 

The last day to register to vote in the January 15, 2008 election is December 17, 2007

 

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

 

The last day to register to vote in the August 5, 2008 election is July 7, 2008

 

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

 

The last day to register to vote in the November 4, 2008 election is October 6, 2008

 

 

For information on precinct location, absentee ballot applications, or other election related questions, please contact the Commerce Township Clerk’s Department at 248-960-7020.