Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6
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CommunitiesacrossMichigan—includingseveralinmetroDetroit—willbeholdingspecialelectionsonTuesday,May6,forarangeoflocalballotmeasuresandraces.
Michiganvoterinformation: Checkifyou’reregistered,findyourpollingplace,orviewasampleballothere.
MacombCountyMountClemens
VotersintheMountClemensCommunitySchoolDistrictwillhavea$91.8millionbondproposalandmillagereductionontheirballots.
Thedistrictsaysthefundingwouldbeusedtorenovateandrevitalizeitshistoricbuildings,makecriticalinfrastructureimprovements,createmodernlearningspaces,andaddresssafetyandsecurityneeds.
Findmoreinformationaboutthebondproposalatmtcps.org.
OaklandCountyFerndale
InOaklandCounty,votersinFerndalewillseeanotherHeadleeoverrideoperatingmillageproposalontheirballot.
FerndalevotersrejectedapreviousiterationoftheHeadleeoverrideinNovember,withroughly54%ofresidentsvotingagainstit.CitycouncilmembersvotedinJanuarytoincludeanadaptedproposalontheMay6ballotthataim