CITY OF LANSING NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025 ELECTION

To the qualified electors of the City of Lansing:

Please take notice that the City of Lansing will hold an Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

For the purpose of electing candidates for the following offices:

City: Mayor, City Clerk, City Council Member At Large (2), Council Member Ward 2, Council Member Ward 4

For the purpose of voting on the following proposals:

City: City of Lansing Charter Proposal

Shall the Charter proposed by the Lansing Charter Commission be adopted?

School: Waverly Community Schools Sinking Fund Renewal Proposal

This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy the building and site sinking fund millage that expires with the 2025 tax levy.

Shall the currently authorized millage rate of 1 mill ($1.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) which may be assessed against all property in Waverly Community Schools, Ingham, Eaton and Clinton Counties, Michigan, be renewed for a period of 10 years, 2026 to 2035, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the construction or repair of school buildings and all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2026 is approximately $1,100,000 (this is a renewal of millage that will expire with the 2025 tax levy)?

Any qualified elector who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of their local clerk, the office of their county clerk, a Secretary of State branch office, or other designated state agency. Registration forms may be obtained at www.Michigan.gov/voteand mailed to or dropped off at the office of the local clerk. Any qualified elector that has a Michigan Driver’s License or Personal ID can also register to vote at www.Michigan.gov/vote.  Voters who are already registered may update their voter registration at www.Michigan.gov/vote.

The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the Lansing City Clerk’s Office is Monday, October 20, 2025.

After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL 168.492) at the Lansing City Clerk’s Office.

ABSENT VOTER BALLOTS

Any registered voter may request an Absent Voter Ballot.  No reason required.

The Lansing City Clerk’s Office must have a signed application from the voter to issue an Absent Voter Ballot. Applications are available at the Lansing City Clerk’s Office or by visiting our website at www.LansingVotes.gov.

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 5:00 pm is the deadline to request an absentee ballot mailed to you.

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:00 pm is the deadline to request an absentee ballot in person, except for those who register to vote on Election Day.

Those registering to vote on Election Day, Tuesday, November 4, 2025, are eligible to receive an absent voter ballot at the Lansing City Clerk’s Office.

Chris Swope, MMC/MiPMC

Lansing City Clerk

Phone: 517-483-4131

Email: city.clerk@lansingmi.gov

Website: www.lansingvotes.gov

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