2006 Minnesota Statutes

365.22 CONDUCT OF ELECTION; BALLOTS, VOTING, HOURS.
    Subdivision 1. Like regular town election. A special election under section 365.21 must be
run in the same way that elections by ballot at the regular town election are run.
    Subd. 2. Questions, ballot details. The questions to be voted on must be separately stated
on the ballots, as worded in section 365.21. Two squares, one above the other, must be put just
below each question with the word "yes" beside the upper square and the word "no" beside
the lower square.
    Subd. 3. Voting. An elector must vote separately on each question for the elector's vote to be
counted on that question. To vote "yes" on a question, the elector shall mark an "X" in the square
beside the word "yes" just below the question. To vote "no" on a question, the elector shall mark
an "X" in the square beside the word "no" just below the question.
    Subd. 4. Hours. The polls must be open from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
    Subd. 5. Municipal election law applies. In all other matters the election must be run and
the votes canvassed the way elections by ballot are run under sections 205.01 to 205.17.
History: (1027-8) 1927 c 219 s 3; 1965 c 51 s 72; 1980 c 509 s 144; 1986 c 444; 1987
c 229 art 8 s 1