Copper Country

Copper Country

Candidates can still update their information in VOTE411.org after the publishing deadline. Please check VOTE411.org for the latest candidate information.

2026 Michigan State Voting Guide Published September 

2026 Michigan Local Voting Guide DRAFT- Keep checking back for final version

 
Election clerks in MI “think of everything" - learn how they protect our elections from a letter from Common Cause.

===================Candidate Forums Held Already============================

Michigan House 110th District Candidate Forum presented by LWVCC - Gogebic Range Unit with Gogebic Community College held Oct. 6, 2026.
 
Michigan 38th District Senate Candidate Forum.  Presented by WNMU-TV, TV 6, and MediaBrewView Communications held Sep. 24, 2026.
 
Keweenaw Heartlands Candidate Forum September 23rd, 2026  Presented by Keweenaw Report/MyUPNews   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wWUezIMzIw  Program begins at about 10 minutes.  Candidate responses can be found here:  https://www.keweenawcommunityfoundation.org/keweenaw-heartlands
 
Candidate Forum for the Michigan Supreme Court held on September 22, 2026, hosted by Michigan's state chapter of the League of Women Voters. All six judicial candidates on the ballot participated.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SB3J65UnkdU
 
Additional candidate forums for the MI 1st Congressional, MI 110th House, MI 38th Senate 
 
Fact-checking along with additional candidate forums can be found here:      https://bridgemi.com/category/michigan-government/
===================New Events Below==========================================

Last day to register online or by mail. MI.GOV/VOTE for more information.

Submitted by Copper Country in September 2026.

Event Date: 
10/19/2026 - 12:00am

Starting October 20, you will need to register in person at your city or township clerk's office.

Use MI.GOV/VOTE  for more information.

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Hancock and Houghton City Council Candidate Forum

Submitted by Copper Country in October 2026.

Event Date: 
10/20/2026 - 6:00pm to 8:15pm
Event location: 

Orpheum Theater

Zoom https://tinyurl.com/20261020CandidateForum - Please send your candidate questions to cclwvmi [at] gmail.com

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Universal Healthcare: What is it? What does it mean for me? - ZOOM

Submitted by Copper Country in October 2026.

Event Date: 
10/21/2026 - 6:00pm

Speakers: Laura Ford, PhD, RN, CNP, Professional Senior Instructor at Western Michigan University and William Wadland, MD, MS, Professor Emeritus Past Chair Department of Family Medicine Michigan State University Associate Dean.

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Early voting begins

Submitted by Copper Country in September 2026.

Event Date: 
10/24/2026 (All day) to 11/01/2026 (All day)

Contact your clerk or visit MI.GOV/VOTE to find out when and where you can vote early for the Nov 3 General Election.

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General Election

Submitted by Copper Country in September 2026.

Event Date: 
11/03/2026 - 7:00am to 8:00pm

If you need to register, use MI.GOV/VOTE to find where to register and then where you vote.  They may not be the same place.

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Contact us

...for more information.

League of Women Voters of the Copper Country
P.O.Box 815

Houghton, MI 49931

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