1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to elections; requiring a special primary and a special election to be held 
1.3 	on a Tuesday;amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, sections 204D.19, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision; 204D.21, subdivision 3.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 204D.19, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 4a.Special election; Tuesday. A special election required under subdivision 2, 
1.9 	3, or 4 must be held on a Tuesday.

1.10 	Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 204D.21, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
1.11 		Subd. 3.Nomination at special primary on other day. In all cases other than those 
1.12 	provided in subdivisions 1 and 2, a special primary for the nomination of candidates shall 
1.13 	be held on a Tuesday and not later than the 14th day before the special election.