LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — There's only a week left until the general election and more than a million people have already voted.
More than 1.39 million voters have cast their ballot early in Michigan according to the Secretary of State’s office.
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The number represents 18.8% of all active registered voters in the state.
More than 1.1 million voted with a absentee ballot, while over 215,795 cast their ballot at an early voting site as of Tuesday morning.
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“Michigan voters are showing enthusiasm for early in-person voting, making the first weekend a great success,” said Deputy Secretary of State Aghogho Edevbie. “Voters are using this convenient option to cast their ballot before polls open on Election Day. I want to thank our state’s dedicated local clerks and poll workers who helped make the success of this past weekend possible.”
Early in-person voting sites opened statewide on Saturday, Oct. 24. Mail ballots must be received by clerks no later than 8 p.m. on election night, Nov. 3.
You can track mail ballots, or to find a local ballot drop box or early voting site here.
