Early Voting Available this November in Southfield!

Early Voting will be available from October 26 - November 3, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (except Thursday, October 31, 2024 from noon – 8 p.m.) in Park & Recreation Room 115. Early voting will also be available for all Southfield precincts at Oakland County’s regional site: Waterford Oaks Activity Center, 2800 Watkins Lake Road, Waterford, MI.

Election Day -- Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Local General Election will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at all 36 voting precincts throughout Southfield. Click on the link below to determine your correct voting precinct if voting in-person on Election Day. 

City of Southfield Voting Precinct Map (PDF)

Absent Voter Ballot

The State of Michigan is now a NO-reason absentee vote state, meaning residents can cast an absentee ballot without giving a reason.

Absent Voter Applications

To request an Application for Absent Voters Ballot, visit the City Clerk's Office at City Hall, 26000 Evergreen Road; contact the City Clerk's Office at (248) 796-5150, or download a copy of the application for Absent Voter Ballot Form. Please be sure to sign and print your full name and address on the application form.

If you are interested in receiving an absent voter ballot for all future elections, please complete the Permanent Absent Voter Request Form. Once your signature is received, your name will be added to the Permanent Voter Ballot List

Early voting for all Southfield precincts will be available in the Southfield Parks & Recreation Room 115 from October 26 – November 3, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (except Thursday, October 31, 2024 from noon – 8 p.m.) Early voting will also be available for all Southfield precincts at Oakland County’s regional site: Waterford Oaks Activity Center, 2800 Watkins Lake Road in Waterford.

Absent Voter Ballots must be returned to the City Clerk's Office by 8 p.m. on Election night in order to be counted.

• Request for Reissuance of Absentee Ballot (Online form)
• Affidavit of Absent Voter Request to Spoil Absent Voter Ballot (PDF)

Polling Location Changes

The polling place for precincts 13 & 14 at Beth Yehudah (Schoenhals School), located at 16500 Lincoln Drive, have been moved permanently to Thompson School located at 16300 Lincoln Drive.

Precincts 4 & 5 at Vandenberg Academy will be temporarily moved to Southfield Pavilion at located at 26000 Evergreen Road.

Precincts 25 & 26 at Stevenson Elementry School will be temporarily moved to Birney Middle School, 27225 Evergreen Road. 

Precincts 11 & 12 at Adler School located at 19100 Filmore will be temporarily moved to Southfield Pavilion located at 26000 Evergreen Road for the November 5, 2024 General Election due to
construction in the gym.

Secure Absentee Ballot Drop-Off Boxes

• City Hall, 26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield 48037. Front Circle Drive in front of the main lobby.
• City Hall, 26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield 48037. Rear of Pavilion Near Police/Building Department.
• City Hall Drop Slot in front of Building near Treasurer’s Office.
• Southfield Public Library front entrance, 26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48037.
• Fire Station 2, 25733 W. Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48033.
• Oakland County Health Department, 27725 Greenfield Road, Southfield, MI 48076.

Check for your polling place/voting location at https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/