The City Clerk’s Office is responsible for the administration of elections, the management and preservation of the City’s official documents, recording City Council minutes, processing business licenses governed by the City Code and coordinating Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.

The mission of the City Clerk’s Office is to provide accurate information and courteous service in a timely and efficient manner with the highest level of professionalism.

Election Information

Visit www.cityofeastlansing.com/elections to learn more about East Lansing elections, including polling locations, election dates and more. Information from the Secretary of State regarding the August 4, 2020 State Primary Election can be found here. Click here to verify your voter registration, see your sample ballot and track your absentee ballot.

Where Do I Vote and Find Sample Ballots?

Visit michigan.gov/vote or call 866-OURVOTE to confirm your polling location and to find sample ballots.

Voter Information for MSU Students

Visit http://www.msuvote.msu.edu/ and the East Lansing's City Clerk's Voter Information for MSU Students webpage for voter registration and election information for students.