East Lansing voters face charter changes and state proposals in November election

The City of East Lansing will hold a general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, presenting voters with two state constitutional proposals and three local charter amendments. The state measures include a proposal to convene a constitutional convention for a general revision of the state constitution and an initiated law to restrict campaign contributions from certain regulated utilities and government contractors.

Local ballot questions focus on amending the East Lansing City Charter regarding city council meetings, the role of the city clerk, and city contracts. Full text of these proposals is available at the East Lansing City Clerk’s Office at 410 Abbot Road, Room 100, or online at mi.gov/vote.

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. To 8 p.m. On election day, with ALL voters required to show photo identification or sign an affidavit to receive a ballot. Early voting Centers are open from October 19 through November 2, and residents May request Absent voter ballots online or at the City Clerk’s Office.

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