Michigan Compiled Laws
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.

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

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

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 168.591 - Commencement of State Convention in Even Numbered Years; Date, Time, and Location; Issuance of Calls.

Section 168.592 - County Conventions in Even Numbered Years; Purpose; Time; Designation of Date, Place, and Hour of Meeting; Issuance of Call; Number of Delegates; Counties Having 2 or More Congressional Districts; Committee; Temporary Chairperson; O...

Section 168.593 - State Conventions in Odd Years; Time, Issuance of Calls; Apportionment of Delegates Among Counties.

Section 168.594 - County Convention in Odd Years; Time and Place, Issuance of Call; Election of Delegates to State Convention; Congressional District Conventions, Committee, Temporary Chairman, Election of Delegates, Certification.

Section 168.595 - Delegates to State Conventions; Apportionment to Wards, Precincts, Townships or Districts; Basis.

Section 168.595a - Delegates to State Convention; Legislators as Delegates at Large, Alternates, Vote.

Section 168.596 - Fall Conventions and Spring Conventions; Definition.

Section 168.597 - State Central Committee; Members, Officers, Term of Service.

Section 168.598 - State Central Committee; Forwarding Copy of Call for Fall State Convention; Apportionment of Delegates; Allocation of Additional Delegates.

Section 168.599 - Executive Committee; Selection by Delegates to Fall County Convention in County With Population of Less Than 1,500,000; Replacement of Former Nominee; Vacancy; Appointment of Officers; Certification of Names and Addresses; Temporary...

Section 168.600 - Congressional District Conventions and Caucuses; Election and Terms of Officers and Committee.

Section 168.600a - Congressional District Officers; Residence Requirement, Exception.

Section 168.601 - County Comprising Single Congressional or Judicial District; County Committee.

Section 168.602 - County Comprising More Than One Congressional District; County Committee.

Section 168.603 - Repealed. 1967, Act 189, Eff. Nov. 2, 1967.

Section 168.603a - Counties Over 400,000; Legislators as Members of Congressional District Committee and Delegates at Large.

Section 168.604 - Repealed. 1990, Act 7, Imd. Eff. Feb. 12, 1990.

Section 168.605 - Delegates to Fall County Convention; Write-in Candidates.

Section 168.606 - Delegates to Fall County Convention; Election, Notice.

Section 168.607 - Delegates to Fall County Convention; Election; Votes Required; Tie Vote; Determination by Lot.

Section 168.608 - Certifying and Recording Names of Delegates; Notification of Delegates; Certification of Delegates to County Conventions; Definition.

Section 168.609 - Delegates to City or County Convention; Proxy Prohibited; Vacancies in Delegation.

Section 168.610 - Repealed. 1975, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1976.

Section 168.611 - Reconvening of Delegates in County Convention; Election of Delegates to State Convention; Day, Time, and Place of County Convention; Definitions.

Section 168.612 - Precinct or Convention Delegate; Age.

Section 168.613 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

Section 168.613a - Statewide Presidential Primary Election; Time; Limitation on Participation; Conduct.

Section 168.613c - Repealed. 2018, Act 120, Eff. Dec. 31, 2018.

Section 168.614 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

Section 168.614a - List of Potential Presidential Candidates; Issuance; Filing; Notice.

Section 168.615 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

Section 168.615a - Printing Name of Presidential Candidate on Ballot; Filing Affidavit; Filing Nominating Petition; Signatures; Conformity; Rotation of Names on Ballot; Space to Vote Uncommitted.

Section 168.615c - Selection of Political Party Ballot by Elector; Separate Record; Disclosure; Record Retention.

Section 168.616 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

Section 168.616a - Canvass of Returns; Certification of Results; Release of Ballots, Ballot Boxes, Voting Machines, and Equipment.

Section 168.617 - Repealed. 1975, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Jan. 9, 1976.

Section 168.618 - Allocation of Delegates to National Convention; Qualifications of Delegates; Selection Procedures.

Section 168.619 - National Convention Delegates; Basis of Election; Affidavit; Certification; Duration of Commitment; Vacancy; Legislator Prohibited From Selecting Delegates; Participation of Legislator in Convention Business; Opportunity of Register...

Section 168.620 - Repealed. 1983, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Oct. 25, 1983.

Section 168.620a - Law Applicable to Selection of Delegates; State or National Political Party Rule.