City, townships ready for early in-person voting

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : The first opportunity will be prior to the Feb. 27 presidential primary, with early in-person voting starting on Feb. 17, according to the Michigan Secretary of State.
52% : Green Lake, Grant, Long Lake and Mayfield township voters can vote early and in person for state and federal elections at Green Lake Township Hall, 9394 Tenth St., Interlochen, according to an intergovernmental agreement the townships approved.
51% : This new option follows voters amending the state constitution in 2022 to add the right to early, in-person voting.
51% : Marentette said that amendment only requires it for state and federal elections.
49% : Voters in Acme, East Bay, Peninsula, Whitewater and Union townships can vote early and in person at East Bay Township Hall, 1965 N Three Mile Road on state and federal elections, township documents show.

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