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Michigan Statute
§ 168.731 Challengers; statement of appointment by organization; contents; authorization; appointment without authorization; penalty

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsConduct of Elections and Manner of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Election Offenses

Michigan Statute
§ 168.732 Presence of challenger in room containing ballot box; evidence of right to be present

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsConduct of Elections and Manner of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers

Michigan Statute
§ 168.733 Challengers; space in polling place; rights; space at counting board; expulsion for cause; protection; threat or intimidation

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsConduct of Elections and Manner of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Rights

Michigan Statute
§ 168.734 Challengers; preventing presence, penalty

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsConduct of Elections and Manner of Voting

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Michigan Statute
§ 168.735a Poll list and poll book; exception for program participants in the address confidentiality program act

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsConduct of Elections and Manner of Voting

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality

Michigan Statute
§ 168.759a Absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter; electronic transmission of voter registration or ballot application; requirements; spouse or dependent; electronic transmission of ballot to voter; establishment and implementation of procedures by secretary of state; confidentiality of electronic mailing address; approval of ballot form and registration procedures by state director of elections; use of federal write-in absentee ballot; report; selection of political party ballot for presidential primary election; extension of ballot receipt deadline; promulgation of rules for electronic return of voted ballots by eligible members; timeliness of certain absent voter ballots; definitions

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Enforcement Voter Eligibility Voter Registration Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.760 Absent voters; records, public inspection

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter List Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.761 Absent voter ballots; mailing or delivering to applicant; rejection of application; notice; return envelope; form; statement; false statement as misdemeanor or felony; presenting of identification for election purposes; affidavit

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration Distributing Ballots Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voter ID

Michigan Statute
§ 168.764b Delivery, tabulation, and acceptance of absent voter ballots; appointment, oath, credentials, and duties of assistants; collection of absent voter ballots; prohibition; noncompliance

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Accessibility and Voter Assistance Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.764d Combined absent voter counting board; establishment and agreement; requirements; duties of the bureau of elections

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Michigan Statute
§ 168.765 Absent voter ballot return envelopes; safekeeping by clerk; delivery of envelopes; review and verification of signatures for tabulation; absent voter counting board; voter ballot received after polls closed

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Michigan Statute
§ 168.765b Procedure to spoil absent voter ballot

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Ballot Rejection and Curing Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.767 [Repealed] Repealed

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsAbsent Voters

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Voter Registration Voter List Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.796 Sample ballots

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsVoting Machines

Topics: Contents and Design Public Disclosure and Reporting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.797c Computer program; disposition and use of source code

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsVoting Machines

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Cybersecurity Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Michigan Statute
§ 168.798 Testing of electronic tabulating equipment; notice; method; sealing programs, test materials, and ballots; rules; sealing memory device

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsVoting Machines

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Selection and Testing Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Michigan Statute
§ 168.798a Separate counting center; direction and conduct of proceedings; method

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsVoting Machines

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Qualifications - Election Officials

Michigan Statute
§ 168.798b Electronic tabulating equipment; unofficial and official returns; manual count; accumulation report

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXVIII. Holding of ElectionsVoting Machines

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Write-Ins Voting Equipment and Technology

Michigan Statute
§ 168.801 Canvass of votes by precinct inspectors; public access

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIX. Canvass by the Precinct Inspectors

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Vote Counting and Canvassing

Michigan Statute
§ 168.810 Poll list; delivery to clerk

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIX. Canvass by the Precinct Inspectors

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

Michigan Statute
§ 168.811 Election returns, records, and applications; preservation; destruction; time

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIX. Canvass by the Precinct Inspectors

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration

Michigan Statute
§ 168.812 Sending election results to secretary of state; obtaining election results

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXIX. Canvass by the Precinct Inspectors

Topics: Election Costs Public Disclosure and Reporting Vote Counting and Canvassing

Michigan Statute
§ 168.825 Statements of votes; contents, certification, filing

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXX. The County Canvass

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results

Michigan Statute
§ 168.826 Determination and declaration of election results; preparation, delivery, and filing of certificate of determination; publication of statement of votes; certified certificate of election

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXX. The County Canvass

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results

Michigan Statute
§ 168.829 County provisional ballot report; county affidavit report; voter registration application report

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXX. The County Canvass

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Security Certification and Reporting Results Provisional Voting

Michigan Statute
§ 168.843 Statements of votes; filing and preservation by secretary of state; certified copies

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXI. The State Canvass

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

Michigan Statute
§ 168.869 Commencement of recount; delay; expenses of local recount

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsCounty, City, Township and Village Boards of Canvassers

Topics: Investigation Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.870 Delivery of ballots, ballot containers, and other election materials to board of county canvassers; subpoena; failure to produce; violation as misdemeanor; compensation for fees and mileage

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsCounty, City, Township and Village Boards of Canvassers

Topics: Investigation Election Security Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Michigan Statute
§ 168.874 Recount; return of ballots; manner of counting votes

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsCounty, City, Township and Village Boards of Canvassers

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.876 Recount; returns by board of canvassers, withdrawal of petition; final report made public

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsCounty, City, Township and Village Boards of Canvassers

Topics: Withdrawal Public Disclosure and Reporting Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.883 Recount petition; notice to county clerk; preservation of ballots; investigation and recount by state canvassers

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsState Canvassers

Topics: Investigation Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.889 Recounts by boards of county canvassers; authority of board of state canvassers; time and place, rules and regulations for recounts

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsState Canvassers

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.892 Board of county canvassers; return of recount to board of state canvassers; certification of results; final report; public

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsState Canvassers

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Vote Counting and Canvassing Certification and Reporting Results Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.894 Recounts in counties; expenses, payment

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXIII. RecountsState Canvassers

Topics: Election Costs Audits Recounts

Michigan Statute
§ 168.940 Prosecuting attorney; duty to prosecute

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXV. Offenses and Penalties

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Michigan Statute
§ 168.941 Peace officers; duty to institute proceedings

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXV. Offenses and Penalties

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Michigan Statute
§ 168.952a Recall petitions; blank forms; substantial compliance

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXVI. Recall

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections

Michigan Statute
§ 168.975c Recall of governor; procedure

Code: Chapter 168: Michigan Election LawChapter XXXVI. Recall

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Recall Elections Special Elections

Michigan Regulation
§ R. 168.843 Location and Communications

Code: Bureau of Elections & Campaign FinanceProcedures

Topics: Information Requests and Open Records Election Board Responsibilities - Election Officials

Michigan Regulation
§ R. 168.913 Record of recount proceedings

Code: Bureau of Elections & Campaign FinanceConduct of Election RecountsVoting Machines

Topics: Election Costs Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Recounts

Michigan Regulation
§ R. 168.927 Public observance of recounts

Code: Bureau of Elections & Campaign FinanceConduct of Election RecountsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Information Requests and Open Records Recounts

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