Ballot question
Long Rapids Township: Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-op electric franchise
- On the ballot in
- Long Rapids Township
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
Confirming grant of an irrevocable Electric Franchise to Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-op its successors and assigns, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating an electric distribution system on, along, and across the highways, streets, alleys, bridges and other public places and to conduct a local nonexclusive electric distribution business in the township of Long Rapids, Alpena County, Michigan for a period of thirty (30) years from (date ordinance was adopted).
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote confirms a 30-year, nonexclusive franchise letting Presque Isle Electric & Gas Co-op run its electric distribution system on public roads and places in the township.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects confirming the franchise.
Sources
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Alpena County (every precinct) · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center
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