Early voting registration deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 15, in Minnesota

MNVotes.GOV — Minnesota can find answers to their voting questions at MNVOTES.GOV.

By West Central Tribune staff report

October 14, 2024 at 12:42 PM

WILLMAR — Tuesday, Oct. 15, is the deadline for registering to vote in advance of the Nov. 5 general election.

Eligible Minnesotans can register to vote online at mnvotes.gov until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday or return a paper voter registration application to their local elections office or the Office of the Secretary of State by 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Minnesotans can still register to vote the same day when they go to their polling place on Election Day or during in-person early voting. Proof of residence is required. Details on acceptable documents can be found sos.state.mn.us.

If Minnesotans have voting questions, they can call the Minnesota's Elections Hotline at +1 877 600 VOTE

" target="_blank" data-cms-ai="0" >1-877-600-VOTE and talk to a live person to answer any questions.

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