Those planning to vote in the Aug. 5 primary election must be registered by Monday, July 7.
With all township board hopefuls registered as candidates for the Republican party?17 candidates for seven seats in Independence and 16 for seven seats in Springfield’most will be eliminated during in the Aug. 5 primary, likely rendering Nov. 4 votes a formality in local races.
Qualified electors may complete a voter registration or change of address in person at their local clerk’s office, at any Secretary of State Branch office, or at the county clerk’s office.
For more information, call the Independence Township clerk at 248-625-5111; Springfield Township 248-846-6510; Clarkston 248-625-1559.