Grosse Pointe, Michigan Public Records

The state offers same-day voter registration, allowing residents to register and vote at their clerk's office through Election Day; otherwise, online and mail registration must be completed by 15 days before an election. A valid Michigan driver's license or state ID is required for online registration. Each of the five Grosse Pointe municipalities conducts its own municipal elections for mayor and city council on odd-numbered years; most communities in the area hold elections in November of odd years. Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Woods, and Grosse Pointe Shores each follow their own election cycles. Information about local candidates and ballot measures is available through each city clerk's office and at www.vote411.org. Residents can find their assigned polling place by entering their address at Michigan.gov/vote or by contacting their local city clerk. 07 million registered voters; the communities in Grosse Pointe generally exceed county turnout averages. Michigan offers no-reason absentee voting; any registered voter may request an absentee ballot by submitting an application to their local city clerk or through the online portal at Michigan.gov/vote. Absentee ballot applications must be received by the Friday before Election Day, though voters can request and submit absentee ballots in person at their clerk's office through 8 PM on Election Day. Public election records in Michigan include voter registration lists (available for purchase for election purposes), campaign finance disclosures through the Michigan Secretary of State at www.michigan.gov/campaignfinance, candidate filings, and precinct-level election results available at www.michigan.gov/electionresults and through the Wayne County Clerk. The city clerks in Grosse Pointe maintain local election records; for example, the Grosse Pointe Farms City Clerk is at 90 Kerby Road, phone (313) 885-6600.