MOUNT CLEMENS — As municipal elections draw closer, hopefuls for the Mount Clemens City Commission and mayor delivered the case for their candidacy at a candidate forum hosted at the Mount Clemens Public Library on Oct. 5.

In the Nov. 7 election, voters in Novi will choose a mayor and three City Council members Candidates were asked, in 75 words or fewer, to state their top goal(s) if elected.

In the Southfield Sun’s coverage area, voters will decide various local races and ballot proposals Nov. 7.

SOUTHFIELD — In addition to the election of new city council members in Southfield and Lathrup Village, Southfield voters will also find two charter amendment proposals on the ballot Nov. 7.

In the Troy Times’ coverage area, residents will choose City Council candidates on Election Day.

METRO DETROIT — Several communities throughout southeast Michigan are preparing to implement early voting, which allows in-person voting in elections up to nine days prior to Election Day.

Voters will elect members of the St. Clair Shores City Council on Nov. 7. Two candidates for each contested seat appear on the ballot. All city officers are elected to a four-year term.

In the Review’s coverage area, voters Nov. 7 will elect candidates for local offices and decide on potential city charter changes in their respective cities.

ROYAL OAK/CLAWSON — Residents in Royal Oak and Clawson will have proposed charter changes to decide on for the November election.

In the Chronicle’s coverage area, voters will elect the mayor of Fraser on Nov. 7.

In the Eastsider’s coverage area, voters in the Nov. 7 election in Eastpointe will choose a mayor and two City Council members while voters in Roseville will consider a bond proposal and elect three City Council members in an uncontested election with exactly three candidates on the ballot.

ROSEVILLE – A new splash pad, library updates and renovations at both fire stations could be in store for the city of Roseville.

ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS — In the Post’s coverage area, voters will decide various local races and ballot proposals Nov. 7.

ROCHESTER HILLS — Voters in Rochester Hills will be asked to renew the millages that fund police service Nov. 7.

ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS — Michigan voters now have the right to cast a ballot early, and in person, at an early voting site before Election Day, and many in the Rochester area can do so for the first time during the Nov. 7 election.

ROCHESTER — On Nov. 7, Rochester residents will vote on two ballot proposals relating to the sale of cannabis in the city.

BIRMINGHAM/BLOOMFIELD HILLS — In the Eagle’s coverage area, voters will decide a library board race and a senior millage proposal Nov. 7.

GROSSE POINTES — In the Grosse Pointe Times’ coverage area, voters will elect mayors and city council members in the Grosse Pointes, as well as municipal court judges in Grosse Pointe City and Grosse Pointe Woods.

FARMINGTON HILLS — In the Farmington Press’s coverage area, voters will decide a mayoral race and one contested City Council race Nov. 7.