What is on the ballot in Grass Lake Charter Township, Michigan on November 3, 2026?

14 local races (39 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 is early voting in Grass Lake Charter Township?

Early in-person voting in Michigan runs October 24 – November 1, 2026; hours and locations are set by your city or township clerk.

Where do I vote in Grass Lake Charter Township?

Find your polling place, early-voting site 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 Grass Lake Charter Township on Election Day?

Polls in Grass Lake Charter Township 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 Grass Lake Charter Township?

Yes. Michigan allows same-day registration: go to the Grass Lake Charter Township 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 Grass Lake Charter Township?

Absentee ballots must be received by the Grass Lake Charter Township clerk (or a clerk drop box) by 8 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Mailing after October 27 is risky — drop it off instead.

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What's on the ballot in Grass Lake Charter Township, Jackson 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 Grass Lake Charter Township sample ballot (2 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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Your district races

This community is split between districts — your address determines which appear on your ballot.

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 Grass Lake Charter Township (14)

Court of Appeals District 3 — Judge of Court of Appeals

Judicial · Vote for up to 2. Incumbent Position.

AMark T. BoonstraIncumbent
FDaniel S. KorobkinIncumbent

4th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position. 6 Year Term.

BJohn G. McBain Jr.Incumbent

4th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position. Partial Term Ending 01/01/2031.

DAllison L. BatesIncumbent

12th District Court — Judge of District Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position. 6 Year Term.

N/RNicole HughesIncumbent
N/RGeorge D. Lyons

12th District Court — Judge of District Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Non-Incumbent Position. 6 Year Term.

N/RJared L. Hopkins
N/RStormie Rae McGee

Jackson College — Board of Trustees Member

Community College · Vote for up to 3.

N/RKriss Giannetti
N/RMatt Heins
N/RGeorge B. Page
N/RTeshna Thomas

Grass Lake Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 2. 6 Year Term.

N/RShari Hein
N/RChris Maynard
N/RNancy Riske

Manchester Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 3. 4 Year Term. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RChristopher M. Caron
N/RMichelle Champagne
N/RChristine Deacons
N/RJames Tobias
N/RJoseph Walsh
N/RSandra Wiitala

Napoleon Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 3. 6 Year Term. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RNicholas Aniol
N/RTim Barker
N/RKody N. Naylor
N/RKaitlynn Panak
N/RTim Raftery
N/RKelly Truchan

Manchester Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RLogan Caszatt
N/RCelia Creger
N/RChelsea Kapuniai
N/RHeather Ramsey

Village of Grass Lake — President

Village · Vote for one. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RDavid Keener

Village of Grass Lake — Trustee

Village · Vote for up to 3. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RDerek Rohloff
N/RMonica Stevenson

Chelsea School District — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 2. 6 Year Term. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RHeather Scott
N/RSara Tracy
N/REric Wilkinson

Chelsea School District — Board Member

School Board · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 2 precincts in Grass Lake Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RNicolia Heineman
N/RJake Steinhauer

Local proposals & millages (1)

Central Dispatch Proposition for 9-1-1 System Funding

Ballot Question

YESA YES vote adopts the change described in the ballot language.

NOA NO vote keeps the current rules in place.

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.

Voting in Grass Lake 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 Grass Lake Charter 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 Grass Lake Charter 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 Grass Lake 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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