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Election 2022: A Michigan Voter Guide

What to expect on Election Day

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8. Voters can cast their ballots at any polling place in their city or township. Voters will need to bring a photo ID to the polls. Acceptable forms of ID include a driver's license, state ID card, passport, or student ID. Voters can also register to vote at the polls on Election Day. To register, voters will need to provide proof of residency, such as a utility bill or bank statement.

Key races to watch

There are several key races to watch in Michigan on Election Day. The most closely watched race is the race for governor. Incumbent Gretchen Whitmer is facing a challenge from Republican Tudor Dixon. Other key races include the race for attorney general, the race for secretary of state, and the race for the U.S. Senate.

Ballot proposals

There are three ballot proposals on the ballot in Michigan on Election Day. Proposal 1 would amend the Michigan Constitution to create a new redistricting commission. The commission would be responsible for drawing the boundaries of Michigan's congressional and legislative districts. Proposal 2 would legalize recreational marijuana for adults over the age of 21. Proposal 3 would enshrine abortion rights in the Michigan Constitution.

Get out the vote

It is important to get out the vote on Election Day. Every vote counts. There are several ways to get involved in the get out the vote effort. You can volunteer to work at the polls, you can donate to a candidate or cause, or you can simply encourage your friends and family to vote.

Make your voice heard

Election Day is your chance to make your voice heard. Vote for the candidates and causes that you believe in. Your vote is your voice. Make sure it is heard.