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Columbia Charter Township sample ballot, Jackson County: November 3, 2026
Michigan General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. · Election Day hours and deadlines. Every local race and proposal on the official Columbia Charter Township sample ballot (3 precincts; some items vary by precinct). Enter your address in the app to see your exact ballot with every candidate graded.
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Statewide races (every Michigan ballot)
Governor
- BJohn James(R)
- FJocelyn Benson(D)
- DMike Duggan(Ind)
Attorney General
- N/RDoug Lloyd(R)
- N/REli Savit(D)
Local races in Columbia Charter Township (11)
Court of Appeals District 3 — Judge of Court of Appeals
- AMark T. BoonstraIncumbent
- FDaniel S. KorobkinIncumbent
4th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court
- BJohn G. McBain Jr.Incumbent
4th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court
- DAllison L. BatesIncumbent
12th District Court — Judge of District Court
- N/RNicole HughesIncumbent
- N/RGeorge D. Lyons
12th District Court — Judge of District Court
- N/RJared L. Hopkins
- N/RStormie Rae McGee
Jackson College — Board of Trustees Member
- N/RKriss Giannetti
- N/RMatt Heins
- N/RGeorge B. Page
- N/RTeshna Thomas
Columbia School District — Board Member
- N/RCody Morehead
- N/RMark Neville
- N/RLindsey L. Schiel
Village of Brooklyn — President
- N/REstella RobertsIncumbent
Village of Brooklyn — Trustee
- N/RGabriella BachIncumbent
Napoleon Community Schools — Board Member
- N/RNicholas Aniol
- N/RTim Barker
- N/RKody N. Naylor
- N/RKaitlynn Panak
- N/RTim Raftery
- N/RKelly Truchan
Village of Cement City — Trustee
- N/RTerrance W. Montague IIIncumbent
- N/RJennifer PorterIncumbent
- N/RJohn W. WeberIncumbent
Local proposals & millages (2)
Central Dispatch Proposition for 9-1-1 System Funding
Shall the County of Jackson, Michigan, which is currently authorized to assess a charge on all landline, wireless, and voice over internet protocol service users located in Jackson County of up to $1.50 per month, be authorized to replace that current authorization with a charge of up to $3.00 per month on such service users, effective July 1, 2027, to be used exclusively for the funding of 9-1-1 emergency telephone call answering and dispatch services within Jackson County, including…
Official ballot language
Shall the County of Jackson, Michigan, which is currently authorized to assess a charge on all landline, wireless, and voice over internet protocol service users located in Jackson County of up to $1.50 per month, be authorized to replace that current authorization with a charge of up to $3.00 per month on such service users, effective July 1, 2027, to be used exclusively for the funding of 9-1-1 emergency telephone call answering and dispatch services within Jackson County, including facilities, equipment and maintenance, and operating costs? If approved and levied, a portion of the additional funds generated will be used to equip all police and fire emergency first responders who are dispatched by the 9-1-1 emergency telephone call answering and dispatch services within Jackson County with new portable radios, replacing current 10-year-old radios.
Village of Cement City Extra Operating Millage Renewal
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Village of Cement City, of 4.9665 mills ($4.9665 per $1,000 of taxable value), reduced to 4.8542 mills ($4.2852 mills per $1,000 of taxable value) by the require millage rollbacks be renewed at and increased up to the original voted 4.9665 mills ($4.9665 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for 2 years, 2027 through 2028 inclusive, for general operating expenses for the…
Official ballot language
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Village of Cement City, of 4.9665 mills ($4.9665 per $1,000 of taxable value), reduced to 4.8542 mills ($4.2852 mills per $1,000 of taxable value) by the require millage rollbacks be renewed at and increased up to the original voted 4.9665 mills ($4.9665 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for 2 years, 2027 through 2028 inclusive, for general operating expenses for the Village of Cement City, raising an estimated fifty five thousand four hundred fifty dollars ($55,450) in the first year the millage is levied?
Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Columbia Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.
Voting in Columbia Charter 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 Columbia Charter Township 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 Columbia Charter Township 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 Columbia Charter 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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