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

16 local races (37 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 Ash 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 Ash 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 Ash Township on Election Day?

Polls in Ash 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 Ash Township?

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

Absentee ballots must be received by the Ash 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 Ash Township, Monroe 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 Ash 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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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 Ash Township (16)

Monroe County Drain Commissioner

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

N/RJenna Morse(R)Incumbent

Ash Township Clerk

Township · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028.

N/RNo candidates on ballot

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

38th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Non-Incumbent Position.

CLauren K. Beaudry
CMaria Zagorski

Monroe County Probate Court — Judge of Probate Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position.

DCheryl R. SweeneyIncumbent

1st District Court — Judge of District Court

Judicial · Vote for one. Incumbent Position.

CMichael BrownIncumbent

Monroe County Community College — Board of Trustees Member

Community College · Vote for up to 3.

N/RKevin Dahm
N/RPenny Dorcey
N/RMark Alan Ely
N/RJohn Gonta
N/RJeff La Roux
N/RJamie O'Brien
N/RCora M. Payne
N/RKeith Rossi
N/RMary Kay Thayer

Village of Carleton — Clerk

Village · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Ash Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RAimee Wiedbrauk

Village of Carleton — Treasurer

Village · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Ash Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RAdam Krimmel

Village of Carleton — Trustee

Village · Vote for up to 3. 4 Year Term. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Ash Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RTerry Lee Burkardt
N/RTiffany Mousel
N/RBob Pernicano

Village of Carleton — Trustee

Village · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/01/2028. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Ash Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RTerry Feldpausch

Airport Community Schools — Board Member

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

N/RLeslie Anderson
N/RJames DelVero
N/RTheresa MorrisIncumbent
N/RMike Stolkey

Flat Rock Community Schools — Board Member

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

N/RTara AuBuchon
N/RBrian Beaudrie
N/RFrank Hamet

Huron Schools — Board Member

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

N/RAmy Arnett
N/RAaron D. Cox
N/RJennifer JohnsonIncumbent
N/RJulie Spicer

Flat Rock Community Schools — Board Member

School Board · Vote for one. Partial Term Ending 12/31/2028. · Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Ash Township — check your official sample ballot.

N/RStephanie Ingram

Local proposals & millages (1)

Renewal of Township Fire Equipment, Operation & Maintenance

Millage Renewal0.4839 millsest. $207,887/yr

Shall the Township of Ash, County of Monroe, Michigan, renew a levy of .4839 mill property tax and place it upon the property tax rolls for the years 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, for the purpose of purchasing, acquiring, maintaining and operating fire trucks, equipment and materials and expenses for the Ash Township Fire Department? Based on the current taxable value, it is estimated that this .4839 mill property tax will generate approximately $207,887.17 in the first calendar year of the millage.

YESA YES vote continues the existing levy of 0.4839 mills — 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 Ash 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 Ash 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 Ash 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 Ash 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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