Election Day 2012: Clawson Voters Guide

Election day is Tuesday, and that means one thing for Clawson residents: Prepare to participate in democracy.

It's a big day because Clawson voters will be able to participate in the presidential primary plus a local election in which the city is asking voters for a .

At a town hall meeting Wednesday, about the millage increase.

Clawson polls will have three versions of the ballot available for voters: a Republican Party ballot, which lists 11 candidates and the millage issue; a Democratic Party ballot, which lists only President Barack Obama and the millage issue, and a no-party declaration ballot that lists only the millage. (See attached PDFs.)

Voting

Here is a list of things voters should know before casting their vote Tuesday:

• All precincts are open 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
• Voters must bring a photo ID to the polls.
• All absentee ballots must be submitted to the City Clerk by 8 p.m. Tuesday. There is also a drop box outside .
• Campaigners have to stand 100 feet or more away from polling locations. Those wearing campaign paraphernelia will not be allowed inside the polling site.

The Clawson precinct locations are:

Precinct 1 —

Precinct 2 —

Precinct 3 —

Precinct 4 —

Precinct 5 —

Precinct 6 —

For more information on the elections, contact the Clawson City Clerk's office at 248-435-4500, ext. 118.