FOR RELEASE: February 5, 2010

Need to Change Your Vote?

(TROY, MI) – The Troy City Clerk’s Office is receiving inquiries from voters that have voted their Absentee Ballot and now wish to change their vote.

Voters may spoil their voted ballot and receive a new ballot similarly to a spoiled or changed vote in the precincts prior to 4 pm on Monday, February 22.

A voter can spoil or change their Absentee Ballot vote by going to the City Clerk’s Office and requesting to spoil their ballot. Clerk’s Office Staff will retrieve their voted ballot, mark it as a spoiled ballot then issue a new ballot. Poll booths have been set up outside of the Clerk’s Office to allow voters to revote their ballot and submit it back to the Clerk’s Office in one trip.

Voters are able to change their votes until 4 pm on the Monday immediately preceding the election (Monday, February 22, 2010).

Please call the City Clerk’s Office should you require any additional information or require assistance at 248.524.3316.

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