Michigan Election Dates and Deadlines

Welcome to the Michigan Election Dates and Deadlines listing from U.S. Vote Foundation.

Here you can find out when Michigan elections will be held at the local, state and federal election level. There are many different deadlines associated with Michigan elections, such as voter registration deadlines, absentee ballot request and ballot return deadlines, date ranges for early voting, and in-person voting options. No matter the type of election, or whether you are voting at home or voting from abroad, this service will provide you with comprehensive election dates and deadlines for your voting state of Michigan.

Michigan Federal and State Elections

Tue Nov 5, 2024 - Michigan General Election

Voter Registration Deadline

  • Email by
    Mon Oct 21, 2024
  • Post Received by
    Mon Oct 21, 2024
  • In-Person Request by
    Tue Nov 5, 2024

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

  • Request to Receive Blank Ballot by Mail by
    Fri Nov 1, 2024 5:00PM
  • In-Person Request by
    Mon Nov 4, 2024 4:00PM
  • Emergency Ballot Request by

    Voters may request an emergency Absentee Ballot if the voter has become physically disabled or will be away because of sickness or death in the family. Contact your Local Election Office for details.


    Tue Nov 5, 2024 4:00PM

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Received by
Tue Nov 5, 2024 8:00PM

Early Voting Available

  • In-person Absentee Voting

    Voting before Election Day by Absentee Ballot, typically at an election office..


    From Thu Sep 26, 2024 to Mon Nov 4, 2024
  • Early Voting

    Voting before Election Day by regular ballot, typically at a polling place.


    From Sat Oct 26, 2024 to Sun Nov 3, 2024

Michigan Local Elections

Tue Nov 5, 2024 - City of Grand Rapids Mayoral Election

Voter Registration Deadline

  • Email by
    Mon Oct 21, 2024
  • Post Received by
    Mon Oct 21, 2024
  • In-Person Request by
    Tue Nov 5, 2024

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

  • Request to Receive Blank Ballot by Mail by
    Fri Nov 1, 2024 5:00PM
  • In-Person Request by
    Mon Nov 4, 2024 4:00PM
  • Emergency Ballot Request by

    Voters may request an emergency Absentee Ballot if the voter has become physically disabled or will be away because of sickness or death in the family. Contact your Local Election Office for details.


    Tue Nov 5, 2024 4:00PM

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Received by
Tue Nov 5, 2024 8:00PM

Early Voting Available

  • Early Voting
    From Sat Oct 26, 2024 to Sun Nov 3, 2024
  • In-person Absentee Voting
    From Thu Sep 26, 2024 to Mon Nov 4, 2024

Michigan Federal and State Elections

Tue Nov 5, 2024 - Michigan General Election

Voter Registration Deadline

Received by
Tue Nov 5, 2024 8:00PM

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

Received by
Sat Nov 2, 2024 2:00PM

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Postmarked On or Before Election Day and Received by
Mon Nov 11, 2024

Michigan Local Elections

Tue Nov 5, 2024 - City of Grand Rapids Mayoral Election

Voter Registration Deadline

Received by
Tue Nov 5, 2024 8:00PM

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline

Received by
Tue Nov 5, 2024 2:00PM

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Postmarked On or Before Election Day and Received by
Mon Nov 11, 2024

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