Absent Voter Ballots
Absentee Voter Ballot Application - August & November 2022
Applications may be submitted by email to FHClerk@fhgov.com.
Photo ID or completion of an Affidavit Not in Possession of Photo ID is required to obtain an Absent Voter Ballot in person.
Permanent Absent Voter Application List
If you wish to be added to our permanent absent voter list to automatically receive applications for every Election, please call the City Clerk’s Office at (248) 871-2410 or send us an email to request to be added to the list. Please include your name, registered address and a contact number. A signed application is still required for all Elections in order to receive a ballot.
Absent voter ballot applications are mailed out by the City Clerk’s Office approximately two months prior to an Election.
Options For Voters Who Wish To Spoil Their Absent Voter Ballot Or Obtain A Replacement Ballot
Replacement Absent Voter Ballot Request Form
There are a number of reasons why a voter may want to spoil an absent voter ballot which they have already voted and/ or submitted, or to obtain a new ballot if they never received their original.
Requests to spoil an absent voter ballot or for a replacement absent voter ballot must be submitted in writing.
The following chart illustrates the deadlines, possible scenarios and the voter’s options: