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What's on the ballot in Buena Vista Charter Township, Saginaw 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 Buena Vista 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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Your district races
This community is split between districts — your address determines which appear on your ballot.
Statewide races (every Michigan ballot)
Governor
- BJohn James(R)
- FJocelyn Benson(D)
- CMike Duggan(Ind)
Attorney General
- N/RDoug Lloyd(R)
- N/REli Savit(D)
Local races in Buena Vista Charter Township (12)
Court of Appeals District 4 — Judge of Court of Appeals
- CMichael J. KellyIncumbent
- DAllie Greenleaf MaldonadoIncumbent
- DMichelle M. RickIncumbent
10th Circuit Court — Judge of Circuit Court
- BManvel Trice IIIIncumbent
Saginaw County Probate Court — Judge of Probate Court
- CBarbara L. MeterIncumbent
Delta College — Delta College Board of Trustees Member County of Bay
- N/RDiane Marie Middleton
Delta College — Delta College Board of Trustees Member County of Midland
- N/RChris Moultrup
Delta College — Delta College Board of Trustees Member County of Saginaw
- N/RBill Azelton
- N/RArshen Baldwin
Bay City Public Schools — Board Member
- N/RThomas A. Baird
- N/RJeff O'Shea
- N/RAmy Przybylski
Frankenmuth School District — Board Member
- N/RMatt Cramer
- N/RLisa Hubbard
- N/RColin Maurer
- N/RLisa M. Woodke
Reese Public Schools — Board Member
- N/RJoseph M. Hess
- N/RLori Karst
- N/RDaniel A. Palm
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools — Board Member
- N/RChabastein Bailey
- N/RTammy Dowell-Bieszke
- N/RRobert L. Lange
- N/RAmy Morales
- N/RRoger Rosalez
- N/RObed Thompson Jr.
Saginaw City School District — Board Member
- N/RJanae T. Bady
- N/RLula R. Woodard
Saginaw City School District — Board Member
- N/RVera G. Harrison
- N/RRebecca A. Yager
Local proposals & millages (4)
Saginaw County Proposal 26-4 Saginaw County 9-1-1 Authority Millage Renewal Proposal
Renews the 0.28-mill 9-1-1 Central Dispatch millage for 2028–2037 (~$2.0M/year) to replace aging police/fire/EMS radio equipment and continue 24-hour dispatch.
Cost to you: About $28/year per $100,000 of taxable value (unchanged).
Official ballot language
"For the purpose of replacing outdated radio equipment for Fire, Police and Emergency Medical Services and other equipment necessary for the 9-1-1 Central Dispatch System to effectively provide and ensure twenty-four hour public safety communications service to the citizens, communities and public responders of Saginaw County and for otherwise continuing operations of the Saginaw County 9-1-1 Authority, shall the County of Saginaw, Michigan (hereafter 'County') renew the previously authorized amount of general ad valorem taxes which may be imposed for all purposes upon all taxable real and personal property in Saginaw County, as provided in Article 9, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution of 1963, as amended, which last resulted in a levy of 0.2800 Mill, and continue to levy up to 0.2800 Mill ($0.2800 per $1,000) of taxable valuation of such property as finally equalized during the years 2028-2037, both inclusive, which if approved and levied in its entirety is estimated to raise $2,031,015 in the first year?"
Saginaw Intermediate School District Area Career and Technical Education Millage Proposal
This proposal will allow the intermediate school district to continue to levy millage previously approved by the electors for area career and technical education programs and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation of .9962 mill ($0.9962 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Saginaw Intermediate School District,…
Official ballot language
This proposal will allow the intermediate school district to continue to levy millage previously approved by the electors for area career and technical education programs and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation of .9962 mill ($0.9962 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Saginaw Intermediate School District, Michigan, to provide funds for area career and technical education programs, be renewed for a period of 10 years, 2028 to 2037, inclusive; and also be increased by .0038 mill ($0.0038 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2028 to 2037, inclusive, the estimate of the revenue the intermediate school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2028 is approximately $7,082,354 from local property taxes authorized herein (this is a renewal of millage that will expire with the 2027 tax levy and a restoration of millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963)?
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Operating Millage Proposal
This proposal will allow the school district to levy the statutory rate of not to exceed 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its full revenue per pupil foundation allowance and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property,…
Official ballot language
This proposal will allow the school district to levy the statutory rate of not to exceed 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its full revenue per pupil foundation allowance and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, Saginaw County, Michigan, be renewed by 17.7470 mills ($17.7470 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2027 to 2036, inclusive, and also be increased by 0.2530 mill ($0.2530 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2027 to 2036, inclusive, for a total of 18 mills, to provide funds for operating purposes; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and 18 mills are levied in 2027 is approximately $2,900,000 (this is a renewal of millage that will expire with the 2026 levy and a restoration of millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963)?
Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Buena Vista Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Sinking Fund Millage Proposal
This proposal renews 2.9548 mills of building and site sinking fund millage previously approved by the electors and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, Saginaw County, Michigan, be renewed by 2.9548 mills ($2.9548 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) and also be…
Official ballot language
This proposal renews 2.9548 mills of building and site sinking fund millage previously approved by the electors and restores millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963. Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, Saginaw County, Michigan, be renewed by 2.9548 mills ($2.9548 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) and also be increased by 0.0452 mill ($0.0452 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a total of 3 mills, for a period of 10 years, 2027 to 2036, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the purchase of real estate for sites for and the construction or repair of school buildings; for school security improvements; for the acquisition or upgrading of technology; and all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2027 is approximately $1,300,000 (this is a renewal of millage that will expire with the 2026 tax levy and a restoration of millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963)?
Appears on ballots in 1 of 3 precincts in Buena Vista Charter Township — check your official sample ballot.
Voting in Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista 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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