Michigan November Election 2025: When do polls open, how to register, voting guide
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(FOX 2) – The November election is here and there are plenty of races to pay attention to around Michigan, ranging from high-stakes mayoral campaigns to billions of dollars in public safety and school proposals that voters will be casting ballots on.
Polls open up around 7 a.m. around most of Michigan. While many may have already cast their vote via absentee ballot, residents will have all day to participate at the polls if they have not yet had their say.
Whilethisisnotapresidentialelectionyear,localraceshavejustasmuchimpactasthelargeronesdo.BelowisourguideforvotingaswellasasummaryofthebiggestracesandproposalsawaitingMetroDetroitvoters.
WhendopollsopeninMichigan?
MichiganpollsopenforinpersonvotingonElectionDayat7a.m.localtime.
DuetoMichigancoveringtwotimezones,somevotersintheUpperPeninsulawillhavetowaitanextrahourtovote.
Pollswillremainopenuntil8p.m.localtime.Butagain,duetothesecondtimezone,thatwillbe9p.m.ETbeforeallpollsareclosed.
WhoiseligibletovoteinMichigan?
BeforeElectionDay,y
