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What's on the ballot in Mackinaw Township, Cheboygan County
Michigan General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. · Early voting Oct 24–Nov 1. Every local race and proposal on the official Mackinaw Township sample ballot. Enter your address in the app to see your exact ballot with every candidate graded.
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Your district races
Statewide races (every Michigan ballot)
Governor
- BJohn James(R)
- FJocelyn Benson(D)
- CMike Duggan(Ind)
Attorney General
- N/RDoug Lloyd(R)
- N/REli Savit(D)
Local races in Mackinaw Township (6)
Cheboygan County Road Commissioner
- N/RDavid Brown(R)
Court of Appeals District 4 — Judge of Court of Appeals
- CMichael J. KellyIncumbent
- DAllie Greenleaf MaldonadoIncumbent
- DMichelle M. RickIncumbent
89th District Court — Judge of District Court
- DMichael J. EkdahlIncumbent
Village of Mackinaw City — President
- N/RScott P. NewmanIncumbent
Village of Mackinaw City — Trustee
- N/RJohn LemanskiIncumbent
- N/REnzo LieghioIncumbent
- N/RSharolyn Metternich
- N/RDave Morthland
Mackinaw City Public Schools — Board Member
- N/RStephen Powers
- N/RRobert Strittmatter
Local proposals & millages (2)
Mackinaw City Public Schools Sinking Fund Millage Renewal Proposal
This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy building and site sinking fund millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Mackinaw City Public Schools, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .702 mill ($0.702 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 8 years, 2027 to 2034, inclusive, to continue to…
Official ballot language
This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy building and site sinking fund millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Mackinaw City Public Schools, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .702 mill ($0.702 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 8 years, 2027 to 2034, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the purchase of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of, school buildings, for school security improvements, for the acquisition or upgrading of technology, and for all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2027 is approximately $168,729 (this is a renewal of millage that expired with the 2026 tax levy)?
Cheboygan-Otsego-Presque Isle Educational Service District Special Education Millage Renewal Proposal
This proposal will allow the intermediate school district to continue to levy special education millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation of 0.6231 mill ($0.6231 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Cheboygan-Otsego-Presque Isle Educational Service District, Michigan, to provide funds for the education of students with a disability, be renewed for a period of 6 years,…
Official ballot language
This proposal will allow the intermediate school district to continue to levy special education millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation of 0.6231 mill ($0.6231 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Cheboygan-Otsego-Presque Isle Educational Service District, Michigan, to provide funds for the education of students with a disability, be renewed for a period of 6 years, 2027 to 2032, inclusive; the estimate of the revenue the intermediate school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2027 is approximately $2,992,734 from local property taxes authorized herein (this is a renewal of millage that will expire with the 2026 tax levy)?
Voting in Mackinaw Township
- Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026 · polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. If you're in line by 8 p.m., you can vote.
- Where to voteLook up your Mackinaw Township polling place, early-voting site and drop boxes at the Michigan Voter Information Center.
- Early votingOctober 24 – November 1, 2026 at sites set by your clerk.
- Absentee ballotsMust reach the Mackinaw Township clerk or a drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Too late to mail safely — drop it off.
- Not registered?Register and vote the same day at the Mackinaw Township clerk's office with proof of residency.
- IDBring a photo ID, or sign an affidavit if you don't have one. Full checklist →
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