Kalamazoo Township Offices will close at noon on Tuesday, December 3, and reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 4.    

FAQ Topic: Elections

What are Voter Assist Terminals?

Voter assist terminals are touch-screen, accessible machines that print your voting selections on a ballot card that you can verify before you feed it into the tabulator. Anyone may use the voter assist terminals.  Watch the video to learn more!

Where do I find election information?

Election information for Michigan voters can be found at the Michigan Voter Information Center (state.mi.us) online.  Election information for Kalamazoo Township voters can be found here: Elections – Charter Township of Kalamazoo, MI (proudcity.com).

What is on the ballot for the upcoming election?

This page will show you a sample ballot for any precinct in the State for the upcoming election. You can view your own sample ballot by checking the voter information section of this website.

How do I run for public office?

To find more information about how to file for public office, candidate filing requirements, and submission deadlines, please visit the following link: Secretary of State – Filing for Office.

How do I vote at my polling place?

Sign-in with election workers to receive your ballot. Go to the voting booth and remove your ballot from the secrecy sleeve. Using only the provided writing device, fill in the ovals next to the candidates and initiatives you want to vote for. Be certain to check the reverse side of the ballot. If you wish … Continued

How do I return my voted absentee ballot?

Place your voted, folded ballot into the secrecy sleeve, put the sleeve into the official postage-paid ballot return envelope, and seal it. For military and overseas voters, please refer to the Federal Voting Assistant Program guidance. Make sure you sign your ballot where indicated, and mail it in plenty of time so it arrives at … Continued

How do I request an absentee ballot?

Any registered voter may request an absentee ballot without giving a reason. Voters may request an absent voter ballot or accessible voter ballot in a variety of ways. Voters can complete an online application at Michigan Online Absent Voter Ballot Application (state.mi.us) or submit an application, large print application, letter, or postcard to: Kalamazoo Township … Continued

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