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Michigan Statute
§ 168.22a Board of state canvassers; submission of nominees to governor; appointment; vacancy; failure to submit nominees; appointee declining to serve

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter II. Boards of Election Commissioners, Boards of Canvassers, and Clerks

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.24c Board of county canvassers; members; selection; procedure; vacancy

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter II. Boards of Election Commissioners, Boards of Canvassers, and Clerks

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.47 Convening of presidential electors; time and place thereof; resignations; refusal or failure to vote; vacancies

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter IV. Electors of President and Vice-President

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.53 Office of governor; nominating petitions; signatures; form; filing

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter V. Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.72 Candidates for lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general; nomination at fall state convention

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter VI. Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of State; Attorney General

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.73 Offices of lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and attorney general; nominees; list

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter VI. Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of State; Attorney General

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.93 Candidate for United States senator; nominating petition; signatures; form; filing

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter VII. United States Senator

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.133 Candidate for representative in congress; nominating petition; signatures; filing; form

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter VIII. Representative in Congress

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.163 Candidate for state senator or representative; nominating petitions; signatures; form; filing; nonrefundable filing fee in lieu of nominating petition; deposit and use of fee

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter IX. State Senate and House of Representatives

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.192 Candidates for county offices; nomination at primary

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter X. Prosecuting Attorney; Sheriff; County Clerk; County Treasurer; Register of Deeds; Drain Commissioner; Coroners; Surveyor

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Political Parties

Michigan Statute
§ 168.193 Candidate for county offices; nominating petitions; signatures; form; nonrefundable filing fee in lieu of nominating petitions; deposit and use of fee

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter X. Prosecuting Attorney; Sheriff; County Clerk; County Treasurer; Register of Deeds; Drain Commissioner; Coroners; Surveyor

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.253 Candidates for county road commissioner; nomination at primary

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XII. County Road Commissioners

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Political Parties

Michigan Statute
§ 168.254 Office of county road commissioner; nominating petitions; signatures; form; nonrefundable filing fee; nominating petitions; deposit and use of fee

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XII. County Road Commissioners

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.282 Candidates for boards of state universities; nomination at fall state conventions

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XIII. State Board of Education; Board of Regents of University of Michigan; Board of Trustees of Michigan State University; Board of Governors of Wayne State University

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Political Parties

Michigan Statute
§ 168.282a Candidates for state board of education; nomination at fall state convention

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XIII. State Board of Education; Board of Regents of University of Michigan; Board of Trustees of Michigan State University; Board of Governors of Wayne State University

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Political Parties Terms of Office

Michigan Statute
§ 168.303 Candidate for school board member; name on official ballot; nominating petition; form; signature violations; felony or misdemeanor; penalties; filing fee; withdrawal

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XIV. School and Community College Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Withdrawal Election Offenses

Michigan Statute
§ 168.322 Nomination by caucus or filing petition or affidavit; deadline for May election

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XV. City Offices

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Timing of Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.349 Candidate for township office; nominating petitions; signatures; form; nonrefundable filing fee in lieu of nominating petitions; list of candidates

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XVI. Township Offices

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.381 Village officer; qualifications, nomination, election, appointment, term, and removal; temporary appointment of trustees for transaction of business; expiration of appointment; filing for office; nominating petitions

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XVII. Village Offices

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.386 Metropolitan district officer; nominating petition; form; signature of elector; examination and investigation; withdrawal

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XVIIA. Metropolitan District Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.392 Candidates for justice of supreme court; nomination at fall state convention

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XVIII. Justices of the Supreme Court

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.392a Candidates for justice of supreme court; incumbents, affidavit of candidacy for re-election

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XVIII. Justices of the Supreme Court

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.409b Judge of court of appeals other than incumbent; candidate; nominating petitions; validity of filed petitions; using petition specifying new or existing judgeship to qualify candidate for another judicial office of same court prohibited; filing for election to more than 1 judgeship; incumbent judge as candidate in primary election; affidavit of candidacy; contents; primary and general election for 2 or more judgeships; listing categories of candidates on ballot; death or disqualification of incumbent judge; application of subsection (8)

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XVIIIA. Judges of the Court of Appeals

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design Judicial Elections Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.433 Judge of probate; candidate; nominating petitions; validity of filed petitions; filing for election to more than 1 probate judgeship; withdrawal; office designation; receipt of incorrect or inaccurate information from county clerk or secretary of state; equitable relief; challenge

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XX. Judge of Probate

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Withdrawal Causes of Action Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.433a Incumbent probate court judge; affidavit of candidacy

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XX. Judge of Probate

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Elections Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.467b Judge of district court; candidate; nominating petitions; validity of filed petitions; filing for election to more than 1 district judgeship; withdrawal; office designation; receipt of incorrect or inaccurate information from secretary of state or bureau of elections; equitable relief; challenge

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIA. Judges of the District Court

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections Causes of Action Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.467c Incumbent district court judge as candidate in primary election; affidavit of candidacy; contents; printing name on ballot; primary and general election for 2 or more judgeships; listing categories of candidates on ballot; death or disqualification of incumbent judge; application of subsection (4)

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIA. Judges of the District Court

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections Vacancies

Michigan Statute
§ 168.542 Nominating petitions; provisions governing

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.544b Candidates for judicial office; affidavit of qualifications to be filed with nominating petitions

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Michigan Statute
§ 168.544c Nominating petition; type size; form; contents; circulation and signing; validity of elector's signature; agreement of circulator to accept jurisdiction; service with legal process; violations; misdemeanor; felony; sanctions; refusal of individual to comply with subpoena; applicability of section to all sections

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Election Offenses Vote Counting and Canvassing Recall Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.544d Nominating petitions for offices and purposes; circulation; form; identification of city or township; certificate of circulator; other form not prohibited

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.544f Number of signatures required

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.545 Nominating petitions; combination of two offices

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.546 Nominating petitions; supply by county and city clerks; printing by candidate

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.547a Nominating petitions; signatures by voters, number, counting

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.549 Nominating petitions; excess signatures, counting

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.550 Candidates for nomination; qualification upon compliance with act

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Primary Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.551 Nominating petitions or filing fees; filing period

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.552a Validity of petition or signature

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

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Michigan Statute
§ 168.553 Nominating petitions; insufficiency, notice to candidate

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.556 Nominating petitions; final disposition, record

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Record Retention and Confidentiality

Michigan Statute
§ 168.558 Filing nominating petition, qualifying petition, filing fee, or affidavit of candidacy; affidavit of identity; requirement to indicate name change; exception; statement; noncompliance; selection of office to which candidacy restricted; failure to make selection; perjury separate violation

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Filing of Nominating Petitions; Fees

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Election Offenses

Michigan Statute
§ 168.560a General election ballot; listing political party and name; qualification

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Distribution of Ballots

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Michigan Statute
§ 168.560b Name appearing on ballot; change; appearance of given and middle name; nickname; common law name; married name; violation

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Distribution of Ballots

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design

Michigan Statute
§ 168.564 Official ballots; failure of party to file required petitions, party ballot not printed

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsPreparation and Distribution of Ballots

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Political Parties

Michigan Statute
§ 168.582 Person voted for on party ballot whose name is not printed on ballot and who has not filed nominating petition; votes required for nomination

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIV. Primary ElectionsCanvassing of Primary Returns

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Write-Ins

Michigan Statute
§ 168.590 Qualifying petition; filing; filing fee in lieu of petition prohibited; qualifications

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIVA. Candidates Without Political Party Affiliation

Topics: Definitions Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.590a Qualifying petition; form, size, and contents; circulation on countywide basis

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIVA. Candidates Without Political Party Affiliation

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.590b Qualifying petition; signatures; time

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIVA. Candidates Without Political Party Affiliation

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.590c Qualifying petition; filing; time; filing notice of withdrawal

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIVA. Candidates Without Political Party Affiliation

Topics: Petition Requirements Ballot Access - Candidate Withdrawal

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