The last day to cast your ballot for the 2022 midterm elections is Tuesday, Nov. 8. To find your polling location, visit pollfinder.sos.state.mn.us. Polls are open from 7 am to 8 pm. As long as you’re in line by 8 pm, you can vote, even if you do not reach the front of the line until after 8 pm.
WHAT IS THE STATUS OF MY ABSENTEE OR MAIL BALLOT?
If you recently mailed in your ballot, you can track it online to confirm it has been accepted. If it hasn’t, make a plan to go to the polls before 8 pm on Election Day. An election judge will cancel your ballot and issue you a new one. To track your ballot go here: mnvotes.org/track.
WHAT’S ON THE BALLOT?
Ballots vary, but all voters will have these races on their general election ballot:
- U.S. Representative
- Governor & Lt. Governor
- Secretary of State
- State Auditor
- Attorney General
- State Senator
- State Representative
- Judicial seats
Voters may have one or more of these races on their ballot:
- County Officials
- City Officers
- School Board Members
- Township Officers
- Local ballot questions
To find out what’s on your ballot, go here.
REGISTER TO VOTE
Still not registered to vote? You can still register on Election Day. The two easiest ways are to bring with you to your polling place a valid Minnesota driver’s license, learner’s permit or ID, or Tribal ID with name, address, photo and signature; or bring a photo ID and a document with your current name and address (such as a phone or electric bill).
For more details and additional registration options, visit www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting
Reach the MSR staff at msrnewsonline@spokesman-recorder.com.