What is on the ballot in City of East Tawas, Michigan on November 3, 2026?

5 local races (14 candidates) and 1 local proposals, plus Governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, State Senate, State House, Michigan Supreme Court, university boards and statewide Proposals 26-1 and 26-2.

When are the polls open in East Tawas City?

Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. If you are in line by 8 p.m., you can vote. Early in-person voting ran October 24 – November 1.

Where do I vote in East Tawas City?

Find your polling place and drop boxes at the Michigan Voter Information Center (mvic.sos.state.mi.us) or by entering your address at offorandbythepeople.com.

What time do polls open and close in City of East Tawas on Election Day?

Polls in City of East Tawas are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Anyone in line at 8 p.m. can still vote.

Can I register and vote on Election Day in City of East Tawas?

Yes. Michigan allows same-day registration: go to the City of East Tawas clerk's office with proof of residency (a driver's license, utility bill, bank statement or paycheck with your address), register, and vote there.

When is the absentee ballot deadline in City of East Tawas?

Absentee ballots must be received by the City of East Tawas clerk (or a clerk drop box) by 8 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026. It is too late to mail it, so drop it off instead.

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City of East Tawas sample ballot, Iosco County: November 3, 2026

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Your district races

Statewide races (every Michigan ballot)

Governor

U.S. Senate

BMike Rogers(R)
FAbdul El-Sayed(D)

Secretary of State

N/RAnthony Forlini(R)
N/RGarlin Gilchrist II(D)

Attorney General

N/RDoug Lloyd(R)
N/REli Savit(D)

Also on your ballot: Governor · U.S. Senate · Secretary of State · Attorney General · Michigan Supreme Court (2 seats) · State Board of Education (2 seats) · U-M Board of Regents (2 seats) · MSU Board of Trustees (2 seats) · Wayne State Board of Governors (2 seats) · Proposal 26-1 · Proposal 26-2 · all district races.

Local races in East Tawas City (5)

Court of Appeals District 4 — Judge of Court of Appeals

Judicial · Vote for up to 3. Incumbent Position.

CMichael J. KellyIncumbent
DAllie Greenleaf MaldonadoIncumbent
DMichelle M. RickIncumbent

East Tawas City Mayor

City · Vote for one.

N/RBruce P. BolenIncumbent

East Tawas City Council Member

City · Vote for up to 3.

N/RMark D. EklundIncumbent
N/RMark Elliott
N/RJoseph E. KoltsIncumbent

Tawas Area Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 3. 4 Year Term.

N/RAndrea Balliet
N/RGeorge Botos
N/RAmi Edmonds
N/RAnissa Emery
N/RFred M. Frye
N/RAmy L. Jenkins

Tawas Area Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028.

N/RAnthony Lesko

Local proposals & millages (1)

Mosquito Control and Suppression Millage

Millage Renewal0.3909 mills5 years (2028–2032)

Shall the City of East Tawas be authorized to renew a previously authorized millage of 0.3909 mill ($0.3909 per $1,000 of taxable value), as reduced by the Headlee Amendment, levied upon the taxable value of all property in the City of East Tawas, County of Iosco, State of Michigan, for a period of five (5) years, 2028 through 2032, inclusive, for the sole purpose of providing mosquito control and suppression in the City of East Tawas, which renewal millage is projected to provide $45,000 in…

YESA YES vote continues the existing levy of 0.3909 mills for 5 years — generally no increase over what you pay now.

NOA NO vote lets the current millage expire; the service it funds would need cuts or other revenue.

Official ballot language

Voting in City of East Tawas

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 City of East Tawas polling place and drop boxes at the Michigan Voter Information Center.
Early votingEnded November 1. Vote at your polling place on Election Day.
Absentee ballotsMust reach the City of East Tawas clerk or a drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Don't mail it now. Drop it off.
Not registered?Register and vote the same day at the City of East Tawas clerk's office with proof of residency.
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