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Elections

November 5 Ballot Question 

On November 5, City of Harbor Springs voters will be asked whether to keep or repeal the zoning code. Vote “no” if you want to keep the zoning code and vote “yes” if you want to repeal the zoning code. Click here to read the specific language and more information about the zoning code.

General Election Information

Absentee ballots are available until November 4th. Early voting from Oct 26th through Nov 3rd at VFW Hall from 8am to 4:30pm. City Hall will be opened on Saturday the 2nd and Sunday the 3rd from 9am to 1 pm for absentee voting.

Polling Location:  The polling location for voters registered in the City of Harbor Springs is 160 Zoll Street, Harbor Springs, MI  49740 – City Hall Council Chambers.  Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Absentee Voting:  As a registered voter, you may obtain an Absent Voter Ballot for any reason.  The Michigan Voter Information Center provides voting information and additional resources for all Voters in the State of Michigan.  You may also contact City Hall during regular business hours, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  City Hall will be open from 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. the Saturday and Sunday before each Election to accept and process AV Ballot applications.  Please remember to bring photo identification.

Military and Overseas Civilian Voters:  Special services are provided to assist military and overseas civilian voters participate in elections. If you are a military or overseas civilian voter who is eligible to vote in Michigan, you can find out more information about voter registration and absentee voting on the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) website.

Are you Registered?:  To find out if you are registered to vote or where you are registered to vote you can enter your name and date of birth on the Michigan Voter Information Center or contact City Hall at (231) 526-2104.

Register to Vote: If you have a Michigan driver’s license or state Id, you can register to vote or update your registration online, today!  A second option is register to vote or update your registration by mail, you may do so with a printable application form. A third option is to register in person at City Hall.  You can register at any time up to 8 p.m. on Election Day, but it is better to register as soon as possible.

Working at the Polls:  Election Inspectors (also known as Poll Workers) are vital for managing the polls on Election Day.  Click here for additional information about becoming an Election Inspector or for an Election Inspector application.  Contact Nick Whitaker by phone at (231) 526-2104 for more information.