CITY OF LANSING, NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 ELECTION
CITY OF LANSING
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION
FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 ELECTION
To the qualified electors of the City of Lansing:
Please take notice that the City of Lansing will hold an Election on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
For the purpose of nominating candidates for the following offices:
U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative in Congress, Governor, State Senator, State Representative, Delegates to County Convention
For the purpose of voting on the following proposals:
Ingham County: Potter Park Zoo and Potter Park Millage, Countywide System of Trails and Parks Millage, Public Transportation System for Elderly and Disabled Millage, Tourism, Entertainment Facilities, and Arts Proposal
Eaton County (Precinct 22 Only): Juvenile Millage, 9-1-1 and Central Dispatch Millage
City: City of Lansing Ballot Question
District Library: Capital Area District Library District Wide Tax Proposal
Full text of the ballot proposals may be obtained at the www.LansingVotes.gov, Lansing Elections Office, 701 W. Jolly Rd., Lansing, Michigan 48910, telephone: (517) 483-4131.
Any qualified elector who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of their local clerk, the office of their county clerk, a Secretary of State branch office, or other designated state agency. Registration forms may be obtained at www.Michigan.gov/vote and mailed to or dropped off at the office of the local clerk. Any qualified elector that has a Michigan Driver’s License or Personal ID can also register to vote at www.Michigan.gov/vote. Voters who are already registered may update their voter registration at www.Michigan.gov/vote.
The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the Lansing City Clerk’s Office is Monday, July 20, 2026.
After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL 168.492) at the following locations and times:
| Location | Address | Regular Business Hours June 25 – July 31 |
| Lansing City Hall | 124 W Michigan Ave Lansing, MI 48933 | Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm |
| Lansing Elections Office | 701 W. Jolly Rd. Lansing, MI 48910 | Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm Wednesdays 9am – 7pm |
Additional times outside of the above listed regular business hours are as follows:
| Location | Address | Additional Hours |
| Lansing City Hall | 124 W Michigan Ave Lansing, MI 48933 | Monday August 3 8am – 4pm Election Day August 4 8am – 5pm |
| Lansing Elections Office | 701 W. Jolly Rd. Lansing, MI 48910 | Saturday August 1 9am – 5pm Sunday August 2 9am – 5pm Monday August 3 9am – 4pm Election Day August 4 7am – 8pm |
ABSENT VOTER BALLOTS
Any registered voter may request an Absent Voter Ballot. No reason required.
The Lansing City Clerk’s Office must have a signed application from the voter to issue an Absent Voter Ballot. Applications are available at the locations referenced in the above tables or by visiting our website at lansingvotes.gov.
Friday, July 31, 2026, at 5:00 pm is the deadline to request an absentee ballot be mailed to you.
Monday, August 3, 2026, at 4:00 pm is the deadline to request an absentee ballot in person, except for those who register to vote on Election Day.
Those registering to vote on Election Day, Tuesday, August 4, 2026, are eligible to receive an absent voter ballot at the Lansing City Clerk’s Office, locations referenced in the above table.
Chris Swope, MMC/MiPMC
Lansing City Clerk
Phone: 517-483-4131
Email: city.clerk@lansingmi.gov
Website: www.lansingvotes.gov
www.facebook.com/LansingClerkSwope
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