REGISTER TO VOTE/CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION
BUT HURRY! This elections is predicted to have record-breaking turnout. Save yourself time and headaches by registering ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5. Your election judges will thank you for helping keep the lines flowing smoothly.
VOTING EARLY:
You can still register to vote if you decide to VOTE early.
Bring your picture ID (MN ID or Driver’s license, for example). You can find other options for ID HERE.
Be sure to meet all the requirements for registering to vote. You can find them HERE.
It is too late to register to vote online.
Check for extended hours for voting at your local county elections office.
REGISTER AT THE POLLS:
You can REGISTER AT THE POLLS on Election Day, NOVEMBER 5.
Bring your picture ID (MN ID or Driver’s license, for example). You can find other options for ID HERE.
Be sure to meet all the requirements for registering to vote. You can find them HERE.
It is too late to register to vote online.
Registering to vote will be the first step when you get to the polls. Give yourself enough time.
CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION
Maybe you are already registered to vote. Maybe you don’t remember, because you skipped a few elections or moved? Maybe you’ve had a name change?
You can check your registration and make corrections if necessary! Click HERE for more information. You can also do this at your local county elections center if you decide to vote early.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
If you have special considerations, such as having temporary housing, are away at college or a residential center, or have served time for a felony conviction, for example, you can find instructions on how to register in these circumstances. Click HERE for more information. You’ll find a list of options, some which may apply to your situation.
In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature passed a bill allowing people with felony convictions to restore their voting rights. Check HERE for details on what you need to do.
VOTER REGISTRATION FRAUD: It Doesn’t Happen
Let’s be clear: there is absolutely no evidence of widespread non-citizen voting in federal or state elections. It is just not happening anywhere in federal or state elections.
For more information about safeguards in the voter registration process, check out: Minnesota Elections: Fact and Fiction