What is on the ballot in Wakeshma Township, Michigan on November 3, 2026?

15 local races (42 candidates) and 0 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 Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma Township on Election Day?

Polls in Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma Township?

Yes. Michigan allows same-day registration: go to the Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma Township?

Absentee ballots must be received by the Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma Township, Kalamazoo 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 Wakeshma 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

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 Wakeshma Township (15)

Court of Appeals District 1 — Judge of Court of Appeals

Judicial · Vote for up to 3. Incumbent Position. 6 Year Term.

CMariam Saad BazziIncumbent
BAnica LeticaIncumbent
AChristopher M. MurrayIncumbent

Court of Appeals District 1 — Judge of Court of Appeals

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

CAndrew J. LievenseIncumbent

9th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position.

DGary C. Giguere Jr.Incumbent

Kalamazoo County Probate Court — Judge of Probate Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position.

CTiffany A. AnkleyIncumbent

8th District Court — Judge of District Court

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

BKathleen P. HemingwayIncumbent

8th District Court — Judge of District Court

Judicial · Vote for up to 2. Non-Incumbent Position. 6 Year Term.

N/RMark A. Holsomback
N/RRachel Vinales

Glen Oaks Community College — Board of Trustees

Community College · Vote for up to 2.

N/RRick CordesIncumbent
N/RP. Joseph Haas, Jr.Incumbent

Kalamazoo Valley Community College — Board of Trustees Member

Community College · Vote for up to 2.

N/RPaul FoustIncumbent
N/RMary T Gustas
N/RLucinda M Stinson

Kellogg Community College — Board of Trustees Member

Community College · Vote for up to 3.

N/RDarin AldrichIncumbent
N/RPatrick A. O'DonnellIncumbent
N/RCarla ReynoldsIncumbent

Athens Area Schools — Board Member

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

N/RWendy Converse
N/RJudi Henckel
N/RJohn Knowles
N/RJeffrey A. Penick
N/RHilary Setlak
N/RKarlee Wheeler

Climax-Scotts Community Schools — Board Member

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

N/RDominic Bushouse
N/RAmanda Eyre
N/RKevin W Langs
N/RGarrett Meade
N/RTiffanie Myers
N/RTerri VandeGiessen

Colon Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 3. 6 Year Term.

N/RSavannah R. Bohanon
N/RCathy Fellers
N/REric Wagner

Vicksburg Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for up to 3. 6 Year Term.

N/RKurt Classen
N/RMichael FryIncumbent
N/RLucas Hillard
N/RKat Miller
N/RDavid Schriemer
N/RStephanie Willoughby

Athens Area Schools — Board Member

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

N/RPercy Dervan
N/RSam Wheeler

Vicksburg Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/31/2030.

N/RJaime Buikema
N/RHeather Zemitans

Local proposals & millages (0)

No local proposals on this ballot.

Voting in Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma 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 Wakeshma Township clerk's office with proof of residency.
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