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MI HB4736
Bill
Status
9/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rachelle Smit
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AI Summary
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Defines "county executive" as the elected county executive in counties organized under specific Michigan public acts (1966 PA 293 or 1973 PA 139)
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Adds county executive and county commissioner positions to the list of offices subject to candidate withdrawal deadlines and replacement procedures
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Requires that a replacement candidate for county commissioner must be a resident and registered elector of the specific county commissioner district where the vacancy occurs
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Allows political party county executive committees to select replacement candidates when a nominated candidate for county office or county commissioner dies before the election
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Clarifies that candidates nominated for county offices cannot withdraw after nomination unless they move from the county (or district, for commissioners) or become physically unfit
Legislative Description
Elections: candidates; replacement of candidate for county commissioner after death; provide for and clarify. Amends secs. 194, 195 & 198 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.194 et seq.).
Counties: boards and commissions
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics
9/29/2025