Listed below are the following categories based upon Minnesota State Statues: Absentee Ballots; Voter Registration on Election Day; Qualifications for Voters; and Precincts within the City.
ABSENTEE BALLOTS are restricted to the following persons:
- Those absent from the voting precinct on the day of the election.
- Those that by reason of illness or physical disability, are unable to go to the polling place in their precinct.
- Voters who, because of religious discipline or the observance of a religious holiday, are unable to go the polling places on Election Day.
- Election judges in precincts other than their own.
REGISTRATION ON ELECTION DAY: Be sure to bring along proof of residence. As proof of residence, any one of the following is authorized.
- Valid Minnesota driver’s license or learner’s permit (or receipt for either) showing current address in precinct
- Valid Minnesota identification card (or receipt) showing current address or one of the above with a former address and a current utility bill
- Tribal ID
- A current utility bill with a photo ID card
- U. S. passport with current utility bill
- U. S. military ID card with current utility bill
- Oath of a voter registered in the precinct, who is not a challenger, signed in the presence of a judge who also signs the oath
- "Notice of ineffective registration”
- Valid registration in the same precinct
- Students may use:
- Student ID card
- fee statement
- student registration card with current address on it
- a certified student list with current address & student photo ID
- a utility bill with current address & student ID card
QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTERS: To vote in any election in Minnesota, you must be:
- 18 or more years of age on the day of the election
- A citizen of the United States
- A resident of the state for at least 20 days
All three precincts will be open from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Precinct 1 - Administrative Services Bldg. 5105 Maple Grove Rd.
Precinct 2 - Grace Lutheran Church, 5454 Miller Trunk Hwy
Precinct 3 - Salem Lutheran Church, 4715 Hermantown Road
* - If you have not voted in the last four years, changed your name or address, you must re-register on Election Day at your precinct.
