Deadline to request Michigan absentee ballot
Date & time
Jul 31, 2026,
8:00 am-5:00 pm EDT
Location
How to apply for an absentee ballot
Voters can apply for an absentee ballot online. Once the ballot application has been processed, an absentee ballot will be mailed to the voter beginning 40 days before the election.
A valid driver's license or state ID is required to submit an application. Voters with disabilities can apply for an accessible electronic ballot.
All absentee ballots must be received by your local clerk by 8 p.m. on election day.