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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 168.608

  • Election: means an election or primary election at which the electors of this state or of a subdivision of this state choose or nominate by ballot an individual for public office or decide a ballot question lawfully submitted to them. See Michigan Laws 168.2
  • Special election: means an election to elect an individual to, or nominate an individual for, a partial term in office or to submit a ballot question to the electors. See Michigan Laws 168.4
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
    (1) The county clerk shall certify the names of the electors elected as delegates, naming the political party upon whose ballot the delegates were elected.
    (2) The county clerk shall maintain a record of those elected as delegates among the records of the clerk’s office.
    (3) No later than 7 days following the primary election, the county clerk shall notify each delegate elected of his or her election as delegate.
    (4) The county clerk shall certify the following to the chairperson of the committee of each political party of the county:
    (a) The delegates elected by the political party as delegates to the county conventions.
    (b) The names of all persons nominated as candidates of a political party for county office and for state legislative office who are delegates at large under section 599(5), when those names become available to the county clerk.
    (5) As used in this section, “persons nominated as candidates of a political party for county office and for state legislative office who are delegates at large under section 599(5)” means incumbent county officials, incumbent state legislators, and unsuccessful candidates for county offices and state legislative offices who were candidates at the last prior regular or special election held for the respective office.