Michigan’s August primary early voting is underway ahead of Tuesday’s election
Statewide early in-person voting began July 25 for Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary, with Lansing voters facing contests for governor, Congress and state legislative offices.
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Michigan primary set for Aug. 4 as mail-ballot requests rise 68.5% from 2022
Michigan voters will choose party nominees in governor, U.S. Senate and other contests on Aug. 4. State officials say mail-ballot requests are 68.5% above the comparable point in 2022.
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Grand Rapids-area voters face Aug. 4 primary with local millage decisions on the ballot
Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary will nominate candidates for major state and federal offices while Kent County voters consider listed local public-service and millage proposals.
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DOJ plans Lansing election monitoring as city adds Aug. 3 early-voting day
Lansing voters have an additional in-person early-voting day before Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary, while the U.S. Justice Department plans to send election monitors to the city.