Here’s your 2022 guide to voting in Kent County in 3 easy steps. Click here for more information on all of our local Democratic and Endorsed Candidates.
1. Vote ‘Straight Party Ticket‘
Voting Democratic Party under ‘Straight Party Ticket’ guarantees that you will vote for all Democratic candidates on the ballot. This applies to Governor, Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Board of Education, University of Michigan Regent, Michigan State University Trustee, and Wayne State University Board. This does NOT apply to Michigan Supreme Court, city races, and ballot measures (those are handled in the next steps).

2. Vote for non-partisan candidates
Michigan Supreme Court
- Justice Richard Bernstein
- Kyra Harris Bolden
Click here for City of Grand Rapids races
Click here for School Board races
3. Vote on Michigan Ballot Proposals
- YES on Proposal 22-1 – Changes to Term Limits and Financial Disclosure for State Officials
- YES on Proposal 22-2 – Voting Rights Amendment
- YES on Proposal 22-3 – Reproductive Freedom for All Amendment
Local Democratic and Endorsed Candidates