CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE
NOTICE OF ELECTION
State General ELECTION
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2022

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP:

Notice is hereby given that a State General election will be held in Independence Township on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

At the following locations:

PRECINCT #
POLLING LOCATION
1
St. Trinity Lutheran Church – 7925 Sashabaw Road
2
First Congregational Church – 5449 Clarkston Road
3
Senior Community Center @ Clintonwood Park – 6000 Clarkston Road
4
Clarkston Independence District Library – 6495 Clarkston Road
5
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church – 6805 Bluegrass
6
Clarkston Community Church – 6300 Clarkston Road
7
Oakland Woods Baptist Church – 5628 Maybee Road
8
Maranatha Baptist Church – 5790 Flemings Lake Road
9
Harvestland Church – 5848 Clintonville Road
10 & 11
Mt. Zion Church – 4900 Maybee Road
12
Lakeview Room @ Bay Court Park – 6970 Andersonville Road
13
Clarkston United Methodist Church – 6600 Waldon Road

For the purpose of nominating candidates to the office of:

State: Governor; Secretary of State; Attorney General
Congressional: Representative in Congress – 9th District / 11th District
Legislative: State Senator – 23rd District / 24th District; Representative in State Legislature – 52nd District
State Boards: Member of the State Board of Education; Regent of the University of Michigan; Trustee of Michigan State University; Governor of Wayne State University
County: County Commissioner – 8th District
Township: Supervisor

Non-Partisan Office:
Judicial: Justice of Supreme Court; Judge of Court of Appeals – 2nd District; Judge of Circuit Court – 6th Circuit; Judge of Probate Court; Judge of District Court – 52nd District, 2nd Division
Community College: Board of Trustees Member – Oakland Community College
Local School District: Board Member – Waterford; Clarkston; Lake Orion

Proposals: State:
Proposal 22-1: A proposal to amend the state constitution to require annual public financial disclosure reports by legislators and other state officers and change state legislator term limit to 12 total years in legislature.

Proposal 22-2: A proposal to amend the state constitution to add provisions regarding elections.

Proposal 22-3: A proposal to amend the state constitution to establish new individual right to reproductive freedom, including right to make all decisions about pregnancy and abortion; allow state to regulate abortion in some cases; and forbid prosecution of individuals exercising established right.
County:
Oakland County Public Transportation Millage

Township:
Charter Township of Independence Police Protection Millage

Local School District:
Waterford School District – Operating Millage Proposal
Clarkston Community Schools – Bonding Proposal

A sample ballot may be viewed on the Township website at www.indtwp.com under Clerk/Election/Finance-Election Information.

Absentee ballots are available for all elections; registered voters may contact the local Clerk to obtain an application for an absent voter ballot.

To comply with the Help America Act (HAVA), voting instructions will be available in audio format and in Braille. Arrangements for obtaining the instructions in these alternative formats can be made by contacting the Township Clerk in advance of the election. All polling locations are accessible for voters with disabilities.

Cari J. Neubeck, MiPMC II / CMC
Township Clerk

PUBLISHED & POSTED: Wednesday, October 19, 2022