Special local elections will be held in these locations on Nov. 4, 2025
Some communities will have elections on November 4, 2025. To find out if there’s an election in your community check here or contact your city or township clerk.
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Request an absentee ballot
Either online or submit a paper application.
If you want to vote from home, we recommend that you request your ballot no later than October 15 to give yourself enough time to receive your ballot, complete it, and return it to your city or township clerk by the deadline.
Sept 25
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Absentee Ballots Available
September 25 is the first day that you can vote in person, with an absentee ballot, at your city or township clerk’s office.
Oct 6
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First day communities MAY offer in-person early voting at a designated early voting site.
First day that communities may offer in-person early voting at a designated early voting site. Contact your clerk to find out whether and where you can vote early in person for the November4 Primary Election.
Oct 20
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Last day to register to vote online or by mail
Last day to register to vote online or by mail to vote in the August 5 Primary Election. (Starting October 21, you’ll need to register in person at your city or township clerk’s office with proof of residency.)
Oct 21
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Last Day to Mail Absentee Ballot
For most voters,* this is the last day we recommend returning your ballot by mail to avoid postal delays. (Starting October 22, we recommend returning your ballot in person to your city or township clerk’s office or to a secure drop box in your community.)
Nov 2
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Last day that communities may offer in-person early voting
Last day that communities may offer in-person early voting.
Nov 3, 4:00 p.m.
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Deadline to vote in person, with an absentee ballot, at your city or township clerk’s office if you are registered to vote where you live.
Deadline to vote in person, with an absentee ballot, at your city or township clerk’s office if you’re registered to vote where you live. (After today at 4 p.m., you must vote at your polling place on Election Day.)
Nov 4
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Election Day!
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time. If you need to register to vote, you can register and then vote at your city or township clerk’s office until 8 p.m.
*If you’re serving in the military or living overseas, your ballot must be postmarked by Election Day (November 4) and received by November 10 to count.