11/07/2017
GET OUT THE VOTE (GOTV)
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7 — when Minnesotans will go to the polls to vote for mayors, school boards, city councils and referenda.
Polling places throughout most of Minnesota are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7. But there are a few exceptions, Just make sure you're in line by 8 p.m. According to state law, if you're in line by the time the polling place is scheduled to close — even if you're not at the front of the line by then — you're still eligible to vote.
When and where?
Find your polling place http://pollfinder.sos.state.mn.us/Default.aspx on the Minnesota Secretary of State's office website.
Here's everything you need to know about where to vote, when to vote, how to register and what's on your ballot.
If you haven't registered yet, don't worry. You can still register at your polling place on Election Day if you meet this certain criteria:
• You've been living in Minnesota for at least 20 days
• You're a U.S. citizen
• You're 18 or older
• You don't have a court order deeming you ineligible to vote
• If you've been convicted of a felony, your sentence has been completed or discharged
To register at your polling place on Election Day, you need to bring proof of residency:
• A Minnesota driver's license
• A Minnesota identification card
• A tribal identification card
• A utility bill (dated 30 days from Election Day), a lease or a current student fee statement AND a photo ID
• A college student ID AND housing list
• A registered voter who can confirm your address
• A valid registration in the same precinct
• A notice of late registration
• A staff person from a residential facility to vouch for you.
See where you vote on Election Day in Minnesota! From the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State