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BALLOT CURE: When your
ballot is rejected

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If you received a notice that your absentee ballot was rejected because of a signature issue, follow the directions below to ensure that you can make your voice heard in the November 2026 election. 

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Still have questions? Call or text (866) OUR-VOTE | (866) 687-8683.

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Why was my ballot rejected?

Your absentee ballot will be rejected if you submitted it without signing the ballot envelope, or if your city or township clerk found that the signature on your ballot envelope did not match your signature on file. 

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How can I fix the issue?

You can fix the issue by completing this form and returning it to your city or township clerk in person, by email, or by mail.

 

What's the deadline for submitting the form?

For your absentee ballot to count, Your city or township clerk must receive the cure form by 5 p.m. on Friday, November 6.​

 

What if I'd rather just vote in person?

If you'd prefer to vote in person, you can do so at an early voting site or at your polling place on Election Day. To find your early voting site or polling place, visit MI.gov/vote and click on "your voter information." 

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From Home

Call the Election Protection hotlines for assistance at any time.  

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For assistance in English, call 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).
 

Para recibir ayuda en español, llama a 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). 

 

844-YALLA-US (844-925-5287) :للمساعدة باللغة العربية، اتصل على 
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For assistance in Bengali, Cantonese, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Tagalog, Urdu or Vietnamese call 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).

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For additional information or questions, email: questions@michiganvoting.org.

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