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    What time do polls close in Michigan on Election Day?

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    Election Day is Tuesday, November 5.

    Millions of Michigan voters have already cast ballotseither by absentee voting or early voting. But many others will go vote Tuesday to decide the presidential electionan open US Senate seat and other races. If you are not registered to vote, you can still register to vote and vote before polls close on Tuesday.

    Here’s what you need to know about voting hours in Michigan, where to find your local polling place and more.

    What time do the polls open in Michigan?

    Polls are open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM Michigan local time. If you are in line at 8pm, you are still allowed to vote.

    Where can I find my local polling station?

    You can find your polling place by visiting the Michigan Voter Information Center at michigan.gov/vote. There, you can enter your address and the site will give you the polling station.

    On election day, in-person voting must take place at the assigned polling place. Larger cities and towns usually have more polling places, so make sure you get to the right one.

    What do I need to vote at the polls in Michigan?

    You will be required to provide photo ID to vote. If you don’t have an ID, you can still vote. You will be asked to sign a form verifying your identity.

    Here is a list of valid forms of photo ID, according to the Michigan Secretary of State’s Office:

    • Michigan Driver’s License or State ID (may be expired)
    • Driver’s license or state ID issued by another state
    • Photo ID issued by federal, state or local governments
    • American passport
    • Military photo ID
    • photo ID from an educational institution
    • Tribal photo ID

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    Am I registered to vote in Michigan?

    Visit your state’s voter information website michigan.gov/vote and click “Am I registered?” Once on that page, you can enter your first and last name, month and year of birth and zip code to check if you’re registered to vote. Or you can enter your driver’s license number and month and year of birth to confirm your registration status.

    What is on my ballot?

    Michigan voters will vote in the US presidential race between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. They will also vote on the race for an open U.S. Senate seat between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers, as well as Michigan’s 13 seats in the U.S. House. There are also runoff ballot races for the state, Michigan Supreme Court, Board of Education, several college board seats and more.

    To see exactly what’s on the Michigan ballot, visit michigan.gov/vote and click on “What’s on the Ballot” under “Your Voter Information”.

    To know the candidates running for the election, visit freep.com/voterguide.

    Looking for more on this year’s Michigan elections? See Us voter’s guidesubscribe to our the electoral newsletter and always feel free to share your thoughts in a letter to the editor.

    This story has been updated to add a video.

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