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MI Comp L § 168.600 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.600 - Congressional District Conventions and Caucuses; Election and Terms of Officers and Committee.

168.600 Congressional district conventions and caucuses; election and terms of officers and committee. Sec. 600.  At the 1964 fall congressional district convention provided for in this act for congressional districts, the majority of the electors of which, reside in a county having a population of over 1,500,000, and at a caucus of each other congressional district held at the time of the 1964 fall state convention, there shall also be elected for each political party a congressional district chairperson, a vice-chairperson of the opposite sex of the chairperson, a secretary, a treasurer, and a committee of 15 members to serve for 2-year terms or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Thereafter, beginning in 1967, the elections shall be held at the spring congressional district conventions and the caucuses held at the time of the spring state convention in every odd numbered year. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1964, Act 279, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1964 ;-- Am. 1977, Act 219, Imd. Eff. Nov. 17, 1977 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.600a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.600a - Congressional District Officers; Residence Requirement, Exception.

168.600a Congressional district officers; residence requirement, exception. Sec. 600a.  No person shall vote or hold any office or position in any congressional district committee or organization unless he is at that time a resident of that congressional district, except members of the state legislature whose districts are located in whole or in part in the congressional district. History: Add. 1968, Act 35, Imd. Eff. May 21, 1968 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.601 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.601 - County Comprising Single Congressional or Judicial District; County Committee.

168.601 County comprising single congressional or judicial district; county committee. Sec. 601.  In a county comprising a single representative, senatorial or judicial district, the county committee of each political party of each such county shall constitute the representative, senatorial or judicial committee of said political party for such representative, senatorial or judicial district, as the case may be. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.602 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.602 - County Comprising More Than One Congressional District; County Committee.

168.602 County comprising more than one congressional district; county committee. Sec. 602.  In a county comprising more than 1 representative or senatorial district, the members of the county committee of each political party residing in each such representative or senatorial district of such county shall constitute a committee of said political party for such representative or senatorial district, as the case may be, and such committee shall elect its chairman and other officers. The chairman shall have the right to vote on all questions arising in said committee. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.603 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.603 - Repealed. 1967, Act 189, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.

168.603 Repealed. 1967, Act 189, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section provided for district committee membership at party convention.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.603a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.603a - Counties Over 400,000; Legislators as Members of Congressional District Committee and Delegates at Large.

168.603a Counties over 400,000; legislators as members of congressional district committee and delegates at large. Sec. 603a.  In counties having a population of more than 400,000 persons, all members of the state legislature shall be members of the congressional district committee of their party in each congressional district which encompasses their legislative district in whole or part, and shall serve in addition to the committee of 15 members prescribed in section 600 of this act. Such legislators shall also be seated as delegates-at-large to all congressional district conventions of their party held during their term of office in congressional districts which encompass their legislative district in whole or part. As congressional district committee members and as delegates-at-large, they shall have a voice and vote. History: Add. 1966, Act 264, Imd. Eff. July 12, 1966 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.604 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.604 - Repealed. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990.

168.604 Repealed. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to call for fall county convention.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.605 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.605 - Delegates to Fall County Convention; Write-in Candidates.

168.605 Delegates to fall county convention; write-in candidates.Sec. 605.  The name of the candidate for delegate to the county convention must not be printed upon the official primary election ballot, but 1 or more names may be written in by the elector. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 611, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.606 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.606 - Delegates to Fall County Convention; Election, Notice.

168.606 Delegates to fall county convention; election, notice. Sec. 606.  Delegates to the fall county convention shall be elected by townships and in cities by precincts and the county clerk shall notify by mail each person elected as such delegate. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.607 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.607 - Delegates to Fall County Convention; Election; Votes Required; Tie Vote; Determination by Lot.

168.607 Delegates to fall county convention; election; votes required; tie vote; determination by lot.Sec. 607.  The required number of electors who receive the highest number of votes for delegates to the fall county convention of a political party must be declared by the county clerk to be elected. If, on the canvass of the votes polled at a primary election for delegates to the fall county convention of a political party, 2 or more candidates for delegate receive an equal number of votes for the same office, and that causes a failure to elect a delegate, the election to the office must be determined as provided in section 625. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1968, Act 136, Imd. Eff. June 11, 1968 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 583, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 611, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.608 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.608 - Certifying and Recording Names of Delegates; Notification of Delegates; Certification of Delegates to County Conventions; Definition.

168.608 Certifying and recording names of delegates; notification of delegates; certification of delegates to county conventions; definition.Sec. 608.  (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. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 60, Imd. Eff. Feb. 22, 1972 ;-- Am. 1975, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1976 ;-- Am. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 116, Imd. Eff. May 2, 1988 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 611, Eff. Mar. 29, 2019 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 116 of 1988 provides:“If any portion of this amendatory act or the application of this amendatory act to any person or circumstances shall be found to be invalid by a court, the invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions or applications of this amendatory act which can be given effect without the invalid portion or application, if the remaining portions are not determined by the court to be inoperable, and to this end this amendatory act is declared to be severable.”Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.609 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.609 - Delegates to City or County Convention; Proxy Prohibited; Vacancies in Delegation.

168.609 Delegates to city or county convention; proxy prohibited; vacancies in delegation. Sec. 609.  No delegate elected to any city or county convention shall give a proxy to represent him at such convention. All vacancies occurring in any delegation to any convention shall be filled by a majority vote of such delegation: Provided, That such delegation shall not be permitted to fill any vacancy which may occur in its number by any person not a resident of the ward, district, township or precinct, as the case may be, from which such absent delegate was chosen. History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.610 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.610 - Repealed. 1975, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1976.

168.610 Repealed. 1975, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1976. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to selection of national committeeman and national committeewoman.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.611 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.611 - Reconvening of Delegates in County Convention; Election of Delegates to State Convention; Day, Time, and Place of County Convention; Definitions.

168.611 Reconvening of delegates in county convention; election of delegates to state convention; day, time, and place of county convention; definitions. Sec. 611.  (1) In the year 1956, and each fourth year after 1956, delegates of each political party who were elected to the last prior fall county convention shall reconvene in a county convention. The county conventions, when so convened, shall elect delegates to a state convention. The number of delegates elected shall be the same as the number elected to the last prior spring state convention. The county conventions shall be held at least 90 days prior to the time set for the holding of the national convention of its political party. All county conventions shall be held on the same day and time. The time and place shall be fixed by the state central committee. A state convention composed of delegates elected by the respective county conventions shall be held in the year 1956, and each fourth year after 1956, at least 60 days before the holding of the national convention of its political party.   (2) As used in this section:  (a) "Delegates of each political party who were elected to the last prior fall county convention" means precinct delegates elected at the last prior August primary election, persons nominated as candidates for county offices and state legislative offices who are delegates at large to county conventions under section 599(5), and delegates elected under section 622 or 624d to fill a precinct delegate vacancy for the balance of an unexpired term.  (b) "Persons nominated as candidates for county offices and state legislative offices who are delegates at large to county conventions under section 599(5)" means incumbent county officials, incumbent state legislators, and unsuccessful candidates for county offices and state legislative offices who are candidates at the last prior regular or special election held for the respective office.  (3) Delegates to a state convention shall include only those delegates elected at a county convention.  History: 1954, Act 116, Eff. June 1, 1955 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 275, Eff. Sept. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 583, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.612 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.612 - Precinct or Convention Delegate; Age.

168.612 Precinct or convention delegate; age. Sec. 612.  Any person of the age of 18 years or older shall be eligible to be a candidate for election as a precinct delegate or be selected as a delegate to the state or national convention of any political party. History: Add. 1970, Act 64, Eff. Apr. 1, 1971 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.613 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.613 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

168.613 Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the presidential primary.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.613a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.613a - Statewide Presidential Primary Election; Time; Limitation on Participation; Conduct.

168.613a Statewide presidential primary election; time; limitation on participation; conduct.Sec. 613a.  (1) A statewide presidential primary election shall be conducted under this act on the second Tuesday in March in each presidential election year.  (2) A political party that received 5% or less of the total vote cast nationwide for the office of president in the last presidential election shall not participate in the presidential primary election.  (3) Except as otherwise provided in sections 614a to 616a, 624g, 759a, 759c, and 879a, the statewide presidential primary election shall be conducted under the provisions of this act that govern the conduct of general primary elections. History: Add. 1988, Act 275, Eff. Sept. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 87, Imd. Eff. June 20, 1995 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 71, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 72, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999 ;-- Am. 2003, Act 13, Imd. Eff. May 29, 2003 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 163, Imd. Eff. Oct. 4, 2011 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 1, Eff. May 21, 2015 Compiler's Notes: See Green Party of Michigan, et al v Terri Lynn Land, case no. 08-10149, March 26, 2008.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.613c (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.613c - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.

168.613c Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to election of new officers in local units consolidated as new city.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.614 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.614 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

168.614 Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the presidential primary.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.614a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.614a - List of Potential Presidential Candidates; Issuance; Filing; Notice.

168.614a List of potential presidential candidates; issuance; filing; notice.Sec. 614a.  (1) Not later than 4 p.m. of the second Friday in November of the year before the presidential election, the secretary of state shall issue a list of the individuals generally advocated by the national news media to be potential presidential candidates for each party's nomination by the political parties for which a presidential primary election will be held under section 613a. The secretary of state shall make the list issued under this subsection available to the public on an internet website maintained by the department of state.  (2) Not later than 4 p.m. of the Tuesday following the second Friday in November of the year before the presidential election, the state chairperson of each political party for which a presidential primary election will be held under section 613a shall file with the secretary of state a list of individuals whom they consider to be potential presidential candidates for that political party. The secretary of state shall make the lists received under this subsection available to the public on an internet website maintained by the department of state.  (3) After the issuance of the list under subsection (1) and after receipt of names from the state chairperson of each political party under subsection (2), the secretary of state shall notify each potential presidential candidate on the lists of the provisions of this act relating to the presidential primary election. History: Add. 1988, Act 275, Eff. Sept. 1, 1988 ;-- Am. 1999, Act 72, Imd. Eff. June 28, 1999 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 163, Imd. Eff. Oct. 4, 2011 Compiler's Notes: See Green Party of Michigan, et al v Terri Lynn Land, case no. 08-10149, March 26, 2008.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.615 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.615 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

168.615 Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the presidential primary.Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.615c (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.615c - Selection of Political Party Ballot by Elector; Separate Record; Disclosure; Record Retention.

168.615c Selection of political party ballot by elector; separate record; disclosure; record retention.Sec. 615c.  (1) In order to vote at a presidential primary election, an elector shall indicate in writing, on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, which political party ballot he or she wishes to vote when appearing at a presidential primary election.  (2) The secretary of state shall develop a procedure for city and township clerks to use when keeping a separate record at a presidential primary election that contains the printed name, address, and qualified voter file number of each elector and the political party ballot selected by that elector at the presidential primary election.  (3) The information acquired or in the possession of a public body indicating which political party ballot an elector selected at a presidential primary election is not exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.  (4) Within 71 days after the presidential primary election, the secretary of state shall make available to the public in an electronic format a file of the records for each political party described under subsection (2). The secretary of state shall set a schedule for county, city, and township clerks to submit data or documents required under subsection (2). The secretary of state and county, city, and township clerks shall destroy the information indicating which political party ballot each elector selected at the presidential primary election as recorded in subsection (2) immediately after the expiration of the 22-month federal election records retention period. History: Add. 2011, Act 163, Imd. Eff. Oct. 4, 2011 Popular Name: Election Code
MI Comp L § 168.616 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 168 - Michigan Election Law|Act 116 of 1954 - Michigan Election Law (168.1 - 168.992)|116-1954-XXV - Chapter XXV Delegates, Conventions and Party Committees (168.591...168.620a)|Section 168.616 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

168.616 Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the presidential primary.Popular Name: Election Code