ELECTIONS - St. Clair County, Michigan
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Local Voting Information

- St. Clair County Clerks:  List of your local city/township clerks

- Voting Information:

Absentee Voting:

  • There are several ways to request an absentee ballot:
    • Go to Michigan.gov/Vote and fill out the online form. You can now also sign up for notices to receive updates on the status of your Absentee Ballot at Michigan.gov/Vote as well.
    • Download an application and return it by mail or in person to your city or township clerk.
    • Call your city or township clerk and request that an application be mailed to you.  Link to Absentee Ballot Applications
    • Visit your city or township clerk's office in person.  You will be asked for photo ID or to sign an affidavit.
    • With the passage of Ballot Proposal 22-2, all registered voters may now receive an absent voter ballot via mail for each election, with the submission of a single application. You will automatically receive an absent voter ballot before each scheduled election in your jurisdiction.
  • Online and mail requests for an absentee ballot must be received by your city or township clerk no later than 5pm the Friday before the election.
  • If you are already registered at your current address, you can request an absentee ballot in person at your clerk's office anytime up to 4pm on the day prior to the election.
  • Submitting your absentee ballot:
    • Mark your ballot and be sure to sign and seal the return envelope.

    • Your completed absentee ballot must be received by your city or township clerk by 8pm on Election Day.

    • You can submit by mail or by hand-delivering the ballot to your clerk’s office or their drop box.

    • If you are returning your ballot within two weeks of Election Day, hand-deliver your ballot to your clerk’s office or drop box to avoid possible postal delays.

    • You can cast your absentee ballot at our early voting site or at your polling place on Election Day.

    • Track my absent voter application and ballot

    • Military & Overseas Voters

Polling Locations (Precincts):

Sample Ballot (upcoming election):

Voter Registration:

  • Check to see if I am registered.
  • There are several ways to register to vote in Michigan, including on Election Day, but it is best to register as soon as possible.
  • The deadline to register to vote and be able to vote in an upcoming election is 15 days before the election if you are registering by mail, online or at a location other than in person with your city or township clerk.  You can register to vote at your local city or township clerk during business hours up to Election Day.  You can register to vote on Election Day up until 8 p.m. in your city or township clerk's office with proof of residency and vote that day.
  • Registering to vote on Election Day:  Michigan law allows same-day voter registration.  You can register to vote and vote in person at any time up to 8pm on Election Day at your city or township clerk's office.  You will need to bring your proof of eligibility and residency:
    • Proof of eligibility:
      • A Michigan resident and resident of your city or township for at least 30 days when you vote
      • A US citizen
      • At least 18 years of age when you vote
      • Not currently serving a sentence in jail or prison
    • Proof of residency (You must show proof of where you live.  Documents must have your name and current address.  You can show a digital copy of documents.):
      • Michigan driver's license or state ID
      • Current utility bill
      • Bank statement
      • Paycheck or government check
      • Other government document
  • Click here to learn more about registering
  • Download registration (and change of address) form and mail to your local city/township clerk.

 

St. Clair County Clerk - Elections Division
201 McMorran Boulevard, Port Huron, Michigan MI 48060
Phone: 810-985-2159  • Fax:  810-985-2241
Email: SCC Elections