Washtenaw County Clerk/Register

10/15/2026

Voting Absentee in Michigan is Easy, Quick, & Secure!
1) Mark your choices
2) Seal & sign the envelope
3) Return your ballot by 8pm on Election Day - at your local city or twp clerk’s office, in your local city or twp clerk’s ballot box, mail by October 20, or bring to a Early Voting or Election Day polling location to feed through the tabulator yourself

Visto mi.gov/vote for more information (& track your absentee ballot!)

10/13/2026

Need to register to vote? There’s still time. Eligible Michigan citizens can register to vote online through Monday, Oct. 19.

You can register to vote in person at your local clerk’s office up to and on Election Day. Learn more at mi.gov/vote.

10/08/2026

Join the Michigan Department of Civil Rights Division of Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing, in partnership with MDOS, Detroit Disability Power, and community partners for a four-part Accessible Elections Community Education Series this month.

Wednesdays, Oct. 7, 14, 21 & 28
5:30–7 PM | Virtual on Zoom: https://ow.ly/xMn750ZTFZo
ASL interpreters and CART provided.

Learn about understanding government roles, reading your ballot, what happens after you vote, and how your voice shapes community decisions.

10/01/2026

Part of election day preparation is completing logic and accuracy testing for each voting machine. This process ensures that the equipment functions and captures each vote accurately. 🗳✅

Logic & Accuracy Testing is scheduled for 9:30am Tuesday, October 6 at 220 N Main St., Ann Arbor - come watch! https://washtenawcomi.portal.civicclerk.com/?category_id=74

09/30/2026

Learn more: https://www.washtenaw.org/early-voting 🗳

09/24/2026

Visit your township or city clerk to request your absentee ballot 🗳

https://www.washtenaw.org/current-election-information

Mail (absentee) ballots are now available for the Nov. 3 General Election. Request yours at mi.gov/vote or by contacting your city or township clerk’s office.

09/15/2026

Make sure you are registered to vote in the November General Election! mi.gov/vote

Today is ! 🗓️ It only takes a few minutes to register, check your status, or update your information to ensure you're set before upcoming registration deadlines.

🗳️ Head to www.vote.gov to check your state's info and get !

09/08/2026

If you have questions about elections, ask your friendly local clerk or our office! We are here to help and provide accurate information.

08/26/2026

Just got back from the Michigan Association of County Clerks conference! Sessions included information from the Bureau of Elections, MDHHS Vital Records, the AG’s Address Confidentiality Program, the Michigan Courts on JIS updates, and the Michigan State Police on CPL updates, as well as legislative updates and situational awareness training. Always lots to learn from colleagues too 📝