Politics & Government

Where, When and How to Vote in Tuesday Primary

Are you registered? What will your ballot look like? Here's a guide.

What's on the ballot?

County and state offices, as well as local ballot questions. Check out the guide to candidates in .  You can view your specific sample ballot by inputting your name, birth date and year, and ZIP code here.

How do I vote?

That's up to you, but keep this in mind: since this is a primary election, you cannot split your ticket. That means you vote for all Republican candidates or all Democratic candidates but not some of each.   

When do I vote?

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Where do I vote?

That depends on where you live. You must vote at your assigned polling place; there are  and . We've included street maps of each precinct; to be sure, you can input your name and ZIP code here.

Am I registered to vote?

We hope so. Click here to be sure.

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Absentee ballots

They are available at the Rochester or Rochester Hills city offices before 4 p.m. Monday.

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