County record · FIPS 26017
Bay County, MI
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for Michigan.
Population103,008ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters87,842100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters61,749100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout70.30%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 23,171 | 100% |
| Returned | 22,034 | 100% |
| Counted | 21,663 | 100% |
| Rejected | 371 | 100% |
Return rate95.09%
Rejection rate1.68%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places49100% coverage
Poll workers363100% coverage
Drop boxes15100% coverage
Provisional ballots cast0100% coverage
Provisional acceptanceNot reportedCounted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Bay County, MI ↔ Bradford County, PA
85.6% profile similarityPopulation103,00859,858
Median household income$61,763$63,675
Poverty13.25%12.65%
No vehicle6.56%6.95%
The closest profile among counties in other states. Similarity uses seven ACS measures and does not include vote choice.
Reported detail
Mail rejection reasons
| Reason | Ballots |
|---|---|
| Already voted | 200 |
| Ineligible | 69 |
| Deceased | 65 |
| Signature mismatch | 25 |
| Late | 7 |
| Missing signature | 5 |