Superior Township, MichiganVoting/ElectionsAre you registered to vote in Superior Charter Township? If you are not sure, you can go to Michigan Votes and follow the directions to check. Or e-mail me, Kay Williams, Clerk, at kaywilliams@superior-twp.org, or call me at 734-482-6099 and I will check and let you know. Absent Voter Ballots If you are expecting to be out of the community on Election Day, are over 60 years of age, or disabled, you may apply for an Absent Voter Ballot. You may use a pre-printed form or send a letter requesting the AV Ballot. The law states that you must:
Send the request to: Kay Williams or come into the Township Hall before the Election and fill out an application and pick up an AV Ballot at the same time. Absent Voter Ballots are available until 2:00 p.m. the Saturday preceding the election. The Clerk’s Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Office is also open for Absent Voter Ballot requests on the Saturday preceding each election from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Clerk’s Office will automatically send applications for an Absent Voter Ballot before each election to registered voters who on the Permanent Absent Voter list. If you are 60 or over and wish to be on the Permanent Absent Voter list, please contact the Clerk's Office - 734-402-6099- or kaywilliams@superior-twp.org. If you are under 60 years of age and wish to be on the Permanent Absent Voter list, you must qualify for one of the above reasons for receiving a ballot. You still must apply for the Absent Voter Ballot for each election. By law, all the Clerk’s Office will do is send the application. Election Polling Places: Precinct 1 - Township Hall- 3040 N. Prospect Precinct 2 - Cheney Academy - 1500 Stamford Precinct 3 - Christian Love Church - 1601 Stamford Precinct 4 - Cheney Academy - 1500 Stamford Precinct 5 - Township Hall - 3040 N. Prospect The next election is the General Election on November 4, 2008. The polls are open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. If you are in line at 8:00
p.m. you will be allowed to vote. The following is a listing of the items on the November 4, 2008 General Election Ballot:
PARTISAN SECTION (straight party ticket, vote for one) Republican Party Democratic Party Green Party U.S. Taxpayers Party Libertarian Party Natural Law Party
PRESIDENTIAL (VOTE FOR ONE) John McCain – Sarah Palin, Republican Barack Obama – Joe Biden, Democratic Cynthia McKinney – Rosa Clemete, Green Chuck Baldwin - Darrell L. Castle, U.S. Taxpayers Bob Barr – Wayne Root, Libertarian Ralph Nader – Matt Gonzalez, Natural Law
U.S.SENATE (VOTE FOR ONE) Jack Hoogendyk, Jr., Republican Carl Levin, Democratic Harley G. Mikkelson, Green Michael N. Nikitin, U.S. Taxpayers Scotty Boman, Libertarian Doug Dern, Natural Law
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE (VOTE FOR ONE) John J. Lynch, Republican John D. Dingell, Democratic Aimee Smith, Green James H. Wagner, U.S. Taxpayers Gregory Scott Stempfle, Libertarian
MICHIGAN STATE REPRESENTATIVE (VOTE FOR ONE) Tom Banks, Republican Alma Wheeler Smith, Democratic David H. Raaflaub, Libertarian
MICHIGAN STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (VOTE FOR 2) Scott Jenkins, Republican Richard Zeile, Republican John Austin, Democratic Kathleen Straus, Democratic Dwain Reynolds III, Green Karen Adams, U.S. Taxpayers Gail M. Graeser, U.S. Taxpayers Bill Hall, Libertarian Jeff A. Steinport, Libertarian
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGENTS (VOTE FOR 2) Susan Brown, Republican John G. LaFond, Republican Laurence B. Deitch, Democratic Denise Ilitch, Democratic Ellis Boal, Green Richard Ryskamp, U.S. Taxpayers Joe Sanger, U.S. Taxpayers Eric L. Larson, Libertarian Kerry L. Morgan, Libertarian
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES (VOTE FOR 2) Lisa Bouchard, Republican George Scott Romney, Republican Dianne Byrum, Democratic Diann Woodard, Democratic Therese Marie Storm, Green Robert Gale, U.S. Taxpayers Crystal Van Sickle, U.S. Taxpayers David A. Brown, Libertarian Joseph Rosenquist, Libertarian
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS (VOTE FOR 2) Torion J. Bridges, Republican Danialle Karmanos, Republican Paul Massaron, Democratic Gary S. Pollard, Democratic Margaret Guttshall, Green Rick Butkowski, U.S. Taxpayers Terry Haines, U.S. Taxpayers Dan Keizer, Libertarian Nicole Michalak, Libertarian
WASHTENAW COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY (VOTE FOR ONE) Brian L. Mackie, Democratic
SHERIFF (VOTE FOR ONE) Dwayne Taylor, Republican Jerry L Clayton, Democratic
CLERK/REGISTER OF DEEDS (VOTE FOR ONE) Lawrence Kestenbaum, Democratic
TREASURER (VOTE FOR ONE) Catherine McClary, Democratic
DRAIN COMMISSIONER (VOTE FOR ONE) Janis Bobrin, Democratic
COUNTY COMMISSIONER– 2ND DISTRICT (Precincts 1, 2, 4, and 5) (VOTE FOR ONE) David M. Schmittou, Republican Ken Schwartz, Democratic
COUNTY COMMISSIONER– 5TH DISTRICT (Precinct 3) (VOTE FOR ONE) Rolland Sizemore, Jr., Democratic
SUPERIOR CHARTER TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR (VOTE FOR ONE) William McFarlane, Democratic
CLERK (VOTE FOR ONE) David M. Phillips, Democratic
TREASURER (VOTE FOR ONE) Brenda L. McKinney, Democratic
TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR FOUR) Nancy Caviston, Democratic Rodrick K. Green, Democratic Lisa Lewis, Democratic Alex Williams, Democratic
PARK COMMISSIONER (VOTE FOR SEVEN) Dan Allen, Democratic Janice Berry, Democratic Martha L. Kern-Boprie, Democratic Terry Lee Lansing, Democratic Marion Morris, Democratic Carl E. Saddler, Democratic Uva M Willbanks, Democratic
NON-PARTISAN SECTION JUDICIAL JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT (VOTE FOR ONE) Diane Marie Hathaway Robert W. Roddis Cliff Taylor
JUDGE OF COURT OF APPEALS – 3RD DISTRICT – INCUMBENT POSITION (VOTE FOR TWO) Jane E. Markey Richard A. Bandstra
JUDGE OF COURT OF APPEALS – 3RD DISTRICT – INCUMBENT POSITION PARTIAL TERM ENDING 1/1/2013 (VOTE FOR ONE) Jane M. Beckering
JUDGE OF CIRCUIT COURT – 22ND DISTRICT – INCUMBENT POSITION (VOTE FOR TWO) Douglas B. Shapiro Donald E. Shelton David S. Swartz
JUDGE OF PROBATE COURT – INCUMBENT POSITION (VOTE FOR ONE) Nancy C. Francis
JUDGE OF DISTRICT COURT- 14A DISTRICT – INCUMBENT POSTION (VOTE FOR ONE) Richard E. Conlin
WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER (VOTE FOR THREE) Mark Freeman Robert J. Martel Graeme Rogerson David E. Rutledge Anne M. Williams
YPSILANTI DISTRICT LIBRARY BOARD MEMBER (PLYMOUTH-CANTON, WILLOW RUN, & YPSILANTI SCHOOL DISTRICTS ONLY) (VOTE FOR FOUR) Brian Steimel Kay Williams Jean Winborn Jim Vick
PROPOSAL SECTION MICHIGANSTATE PROPOSALS MICHIGAN STATE PROPOSAL 08-1 A legislative initiative to permit the use and cultivation of marijuana for specified medical conditions YES () NO ()
PROPOSAL 08-2 A proposal to amend the State Constitution to address human embryo and human embryonic stem cell research in Michigan YES () NO()
WASHTENAW COUNTY PROPOSALS PROPOSAL A Washtenaw County Parks millage renewal of 0.25 mills for 10 years YES () NO ()
PROPOSAL H Washtenaw Community College Millage Restoration will permit Washtenaw Community College to restore the Collage’s millage levy for operating purposes for 10 years at the 1.0 mill previously approved by the electors YES () NO ()
on Oct. 7, 2008 12:54 pm
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