There are two weeks left until Michigan’s November 5th General Election. And news from the Secretary of States office shows more than 1.15 million Michigan voters – almost 16% of the state’s active registered voters – have already cast their ballot. A news release says a total of 5,100 Michiganders voted at an in-person early voting site, including a record-breaking 2,504 voters in Detroit the first weekend, and over 1.14 million Michigan voters have submitted an absentee ballot to be tabulated.
Early voting will kick off statewide this Saturday, Oct. 26 for all voters.
As of today, a total of more than 2.2 Million Michigan citizens have requested an absentee ballot or received a ballot after joining the permanent absentee ballot list. So far, over a million voters have returned their completed absentee ballot to be counted – a 51% return rate. A jurisdiction breakdown is available online.
Visit Michigan.gov/Vote for more information about elections and voting in the state.
