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Voting in Minnesota
Minnesota will hold its 2026 primary elections on August 11. The general election will be held on November 3.
When to Vote
Dates you shouldn’t miss.
Primary Election Dates
All primary elections in Minnestoa are open. Any voter can vote in any party's primary without having to affiliate with or be a member of that party.
Aug 11, 2026
Primary election day
Aug 11, 2026
Voter registration deadline — in person
Jul 21, 2026
Voter registration deadline — online
Jul 21, 2026
Voter registration deadline — by mail
Aug 10, 2026
Vote by mail request deadline (by mail)
Aug 10, 2026
Vote by mail request deadline (in person)
Aug 12, 2026
Ballot return deadline (must be received)
Jun 26, 2026–Aug 10, 2026
Early voting
General Election Dates
Plan to Vote
Make a plan to vote
How to Vote
How to vote in Minnesota
Early Voting
Vote by Mail
Voter ID
Voting FAQs
Can I check to see if I’m registered to vote?
How long does it take to process my voter registration?
How frequently are elections held?
How can I track my absentee ballot status?
Can I register to vote at my student address?
Can I vote without an address?
Can a US citizen without a US address who is living abroad register to vote?
I think my voting rights have been denied. What do I do?