Notices

To the qualified electors of the Township of L’Anse, Baraga County, State of Michigan:  Notice is hereby given that a Public Accuracy Test for the electronic equipment that will be used in Early Voting for Arvon Township, Baraga Township, Covington Township, L’Anse Township, and Laird Township for the August 4, 2026 Primary Election is scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026 at 10:00 am in the L’Anse Township Hall located at 126 N. Main St. L’Anse, MI 49946.  The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that the computer programming used to tabulate the votes cast at the election meets the requirements of Michigan election law.

To the qualified electors of the Township of L’Anse, Baraga County, State of Michigan:  Notice is hereby given that a Public Accuracy Test for the electronic equipment that will be used in Precinct 1 and the Absent Voter Counting Board for the August 4, 2026 Primary Election is scheduled for Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:00 am in the L’Anse Township Hall located at 126 N. Main St. L’Anse, MI 49946.  The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to demonstrate that the computer programming used to tabulate the votes cast at the election meets the requirements of Michigan election law.

L’Anse Township Election Commission Meeting

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00 am

A meeting of the L’Anse Township Election Commission will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00 am at the L’Anse Township Hall 126 N. Main St. L’Anse, MI 49946, in order to approve election inspectors for the purposes of conducting the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Special Election for L’Anse Township.

This notice is posted in compliance with PA 267 of 1976 as amended (Open Meetings Act) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and published in compliance with the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, 2006 P.A. 110.

Kristin Kahler, Clerk

L’Anse Township Hall

126 N Main Street,

L’Anse Michigan

(906)524-7377           

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or                           

services who are planning to attend the hearing should                          

notify Kristin Kahler at (906) 524-7377 within a

reasonable time in advance of the date of the hearing.

Please be aware that this is the first year L’Anse Township will not be sending absentee voter applications prior to elections.  If you applied to be on the new “Permanent Ballot List” in 2024, you will be mailed absentee ballots for each election for which you are eligible with no extra steps.  If you are currently on this list, please be sure to update your temporary mailing address with your local clerk if you will be away for any 2026 elections.    

ALL registered voters may apply for absentee ballots for each eligible election, or request to be put on the “Permanent Ballot List” to automatically receive ballots for all eligible future elections. You can do this online at https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/AVApplication/Index or by requesting an application – clerk@lansetownship.org or 906.524.7377

Kristin Kahler

L’Anse Township Clerk

The Township Office will be closed the week of November 4 due to the Tuesday, November 5 General Election

Normal office hours will resume Monday, November 11

The Clerk’s office will be open all day 7:00 am – 8:00 pm on Election Day