Plan to Vote!
Explore your options for voting in Minnesota and make a plan that works best for you.
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Request an absentee ballot to vote by mail from the comfort of your own home.
Request your ballot
Click HereFind out more information about voting by mail here.
Minnesota allows you to vote early at your local elections office.
Locate your county election office here.
Ask your local elections office when they're open for early voting.
Some cities and towns may have additional locations where you can vote early.
These places can be found here.
The first day to vote early in person is
Friday, September 18th, 2026
The last day to vote early in person is
Monday, November 2nd, 2026
Find out more about election dates here.
Schedule your Voting Plan
Find out more about voting early in person here.
Election Day is on
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
Polls are open from
7:00 a.m.*
to
8:00 p.m.
*Towns with less than 500 registered voters are not required to open until 10:00 a.m. However, most choose to open at 7:00 a.m.
Find Your Polling Location with the Secretary of State's Polling Place Finder
Click HereSchedule your Voting Plan
Find out more about Election Day here.