Voter registration, polling location, absentee voting, and candidate filing information for Norwich Township residents.
Norwich Township is committed to making the voting process accessible and straightforward for all residents. Below you will find information on upcoming elections, voter registration, absentee voting, and how to run for township office.
Your Local Election Official
Contact the Township Clerk with questions about voter registration, absentee ballots, or candidate filing.
Township Clerk
Stacie Langworthy
August 4, 2026 — Michigan Primary Election
Primary ElectionStatewide primary election for partisan offices. Norwich Township voters will select party nominees for state legislative and congressional seats. Township and county nonpartisan offices may also appear on the ballot. EMS, Road, and Fire millage renewals and ballot proposals may also appear on the ballot.
November 3, 2026 — Michigan General Election
General ElectionStatewide general election for all partisan and nonpartisan offices, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state legislative seats, and county offices. EMS, Road, and Fire millage renewals and ballot proposals may also appear on the ballot.
Norwich Township Hall
All Norwich Township precincts vote at the Township Hall. Polls are open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Election Day. If you are in line by 8:00 PM you are entitled to vote.
Early Voting
Norwich Township does not participate in early voting at the Township Hall. The Township has contracted with Newaygo County to provide services at their location of 1087 E. Newell Street, White Cloud, MI.
Accessibility
The Township Hall polling location is accessible to voters with disabilities. Curbside voting is available — ask a poll worker for assistance.
Michigan residents may register to vote online, by mail, or in person. You must be a U.S. citizen, a Michigan resident, and at least 18 years old on Election Day. You can register online up to 15 days before an election; after that deadline, same-day registration is available in person at the Township Clerk's office through Election Day.
Online
Register or update your registration at Michigan.gov/Vote up to 15 days before an election
By Mail
Download and mail a Michigan Voter Registration Application to the Township Clerk at least 15 days before the election
In Person
Register in person at the Township Clerk's office up to and including Election Day
Any registered Michigan voter may request an absentee ballot without providing a reason. You may apply for a permanent absentee voter list so you automatically receive an application before each election.
Request a Ballot
Submit an absentee ballot application to the Township Clerk by the deadline listed for each election
Receive Your Ballot
Ballots are mailed to registered voters who have applied; you may also pick up your ballot in person at the Clerk's office
Return Your Ballot
Return your completed ballot by mail or in person to the Township Clerk's office by 8:00 PM on Election Day
You may request to be added to the permanent absentee voter list. Once enrolled, you will automatically receive an absentee ballot application before each election. Contact the Township Clerk to sign up.
Norwich Township elects a Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer, and two Trustees. Township offices are nonpartisan and serve four-year terms. Candidates file nominating petitions with the Township Clerk during the designated filing period, which typically opens in April of an election year.
Supervisor
4 years term
1 seat
Clerk
4 years term
1 seat
Treasurer
4 years term
1 seat
Trustee
4 years term
2 seats
Contact the Township Clerk for petition forms, signature requirements, and filing deadlines.
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