Minnesota Administrative Rules

8240.1750 HEAD ELECTION JUDGE TRAINING.

Subpart 1.

Length.

A head election judge training course must be at least one hour long.

Subp. 2.

Course content.

The head election judge training course must include information on the following topics:

A.

head election judges' duties before election day;

B.

head election judges' duties to open the polling place on election day;

C.

how to use the voting equipment;

D.

how to provide emergency election judge training;

E.

how to use the training materials to find answers to questions arising in the polling place on election day;

F.

how to help election judges work together in the polling place;

G.

security and emergency plans;

H.

head election judges' duties at the polling place after the polls close; and

I.

how to return election materials to the local election official after the ballots have been counted.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 201.022; 201.061; 201.071; 201.091; 201.121; 201.221; 203B.04; 203B.08; 203B.09; 203B.125; 204B.071; 204B.14; 204B.25; 204B.45; 204D.08; 204D.11; 205.17; 205A.08; 206.57; 206.61; 206.81; 206.82; 206.84; 207A.11

History:

25 SR 112; 50 SR 971

NOTE:

The amendments to this part made by 50 SR 971 are effective June 1, 2026.

Published Electronically:

May 15, 2026