What to Expect When You Vote with MI Civic Ed
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Join the Michigan Center for Civic Education (MCCE) and the Traverse Area District Library for an interactive, hands-on event designed to prepare all new voters, including high school students, for active civic participation.
Whether you are preparing to vote in your first election or simply want to learn more about how voting works behind the scenes, this event will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to participate. Free and open to everyone ages 16+. Bring a friend!
What to Expect:
- Hands-On Simulation: Participate in MCCE's Practice at the Polls realistic election simulation—complete with voter applications, voter ID checks, and authentic ballot tabulators—to experience exactly how elections are run from start to finish.
- Michigan Elections Overview: A brief, nonpartisan presentation covering eligibility rules, modern voting options in Michigan, and nonpartisan resources for researching candidates and proposals.
- 'Ask the Experts' Q&A: Connect directly with local and/or county election officials during a live Q&A session to learn about election security, local election procedures, and how you can get involved.
- Get Registered: Eligible citizens (ages 16 and older) will have the opportunity to check their eligibility status and get registered or preregistered vote onsite.
Whether you are preparing to vote in your first election or simply want to learn more about how voting works behind the scenes, this event will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to participate. Free and open to everyone ages 16+. Bring a friend!
What to Expect:
- Hands-On Simulation: Participate in MCCE's Practice at the Polls realistic election simulation—complete with voter applications, voter ID checks, and authentic ballot tabulators—to experience exactly how elections are run from start to finish.
- Michigan Elections Overview: A brief, nonpartisan presentation covering eligibility rules, modern voting options in Michigan, and nonpartisan resources for researching candidates and proposals.
- 'Ask the Experts' Q&A: Connect directly with local and/or county election officials during a live Q&A session to learn about election security, local election procedures, and how you can get involved.
- Get Registered: Eligible citizens (ages 16 and older) will have the opportunity to check their eligibility status and get registered or preregistered vote onsite.
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Where is it happening?
610 Woodmere Ave (Main Library), Traverse City, MI, United States, Michigan 49686
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Host or PublisherTraverse Area District Library
