YOUR VOTE: Minnesota 2024

MINNESOTA

With just a few clicks, we'll walk through voter registration, key election dates, and all the documents you'll need. Best of all, you can share this info with your friends and neighbors. Make sure that your vote counts!

I. WAIT! BEFORE YOU SCROLL ANY FURTHER, REGISTER TO VOTE

Need to register? Or maybe you just want election reminders? Thanks to TurboVote, we've got you covered. Just click below:

II. KNOW THE DATES

Presidential Primary Election - March 5, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline

• February 13, 2024 - Final day for online voter registration for the Presidential Primary Election.
  • Voters can also register at a polling place on Election Day.

Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Request an absentee ballot here.

Ballot Request Deadline

• March 4, 2024 - Last day to request and return a completed absentee ballot application.

Ballot Return Deadline

• March 5, 2024 - Last day for mail-in ballots to be received for the Presidential Primary Election.

Nonpresidential Primary Election - August 13, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline

• July 23, 2024 - Final day for online voter registration or by mail for the Primary Election.
  • Voters can also register at a polling place on Election Day.

Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Request an absentee ballot here.

Ballot Request Deadline

• August 12, 2024 - Last day to request and return a completed absentee ballot application.

Ballot Return Deadline

• August 13, 2024 - Last day for mail-in ballots to be received for the Primary Election.

General Election - November 5, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline

• October 15, 2024 - Final day for online voter registration. Final day to postmark voter registration forms.
  • Voters may register to vote and vote at their polling places up to and on Election Day.

Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Minnesotans who want to vote by absentee ballot this fall should submit an absentee ballot application as early as possible.

Ballot Request Deadline

• November 4, 2024 - Last day to request and return a completed absentee ballot application.

Ballot Return Deadline

• November 5, 2024 - Absentee ballots (via mail or in person) must be received by Election Day.

Military and overseas citizens can vote by mail using the standard procedure. Ensure your ballot is received by election officials by 8 p.m. on Election Day.

III. REGISTER TO VOTE

Registration Status

• Not sure if you're registered? This handy widget will tell you whether you're on the voter rolls.

Voting Requirements

• Here are the requirements to register as a voter in Minnesota.

Need To Register?

• Yes, it's so important we're including it twice. Here's that link again:

IV. WHERE TO VOTE

Polling Location

• Use the Minnesota Secretary of State's Polling Place Locator to find where to cast your ballot.
• Click here to find contact information for your county election office.

V. WHAT TO TAKE TO THE POLLS

Voter ID Laws

• Minnesota does not require identification to vote if you are already registered. A photo ID is only needed if you register at the polling place.

Accepted Credentials

• Here is the list of accepted credentials.
• Contact your polling place for an acceptable list of options.

Don't have a valid ID?

• Once you have registered to vote, no further voter ID is required to vote in Minnesota except for some first-time voters.

VI. HAVING TROUBLE? GET IN TOUCH

Questions?

• Call the Minnesota Secretary of State at 1-877-600-VOTE (8683) or email secretary.state@state.mn.us.

Voter ID Helpline

• Call 844-338-8743

See you at the ballots (or mailboxes), Minnesotans!