yourstate.us
Home / Michigan / MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.833

Petition for special election; requirements.

Michigan · Michigan Compiled Laws — MICHIGAN ELECTION LAW (Act 116 of 1954) · Status: effective

Elections & Government Ethics
Get this as JSONEmbed this
Cite this
Citation
Mich. Comp. Laws § 168.833, Petition for special election; requirements, Michigan, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-18, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1344167
Permanent ID
ys:prov:1344167@1
SHA-256
9881535c4169f279e88786162de19d40a48f15dea3a311ebfb708feb581163e0

The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.

Full text

A petition filed under section 832 shall meet all of the following requirements: (a) Be typed or printed. (b) Allege the facts that made it impossible to cast a vote for the petitioning candidate or for or against the ballot question. (c) Identify the precinct and city or township, and, if applicable, the number of the voting machine or device. (d) Be signed and certified by the candidate or elector.