ELECTIONS

Absentee voting, see ABSENTEE VOTING

Absentee voting, Minn. Rules 8210.0050 to 8210.3000

Affidavits of candidacy, see AFFIDAVITS OF CANDIDACY

Alcoholic beverages

Licensing retail sales, Minn. Rules 7515.0440

Municipal liquor stores, Minn. Rules 7515.0470

Alternative election procedures, secretary of state, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.47

Application of election law, Minn. Statutes 2022 200.015, 2022 204B.02

Australian ballot system, Minn. Statutes 2022 203B.05

Ballot questions, see REFERENDUM

Ballots, see BALLOTS

Campaign practices, see CAMPAIGN PRACTICES

Candidates, see CANDIDATES

Canvassing boards, see CANVASSING BOARDS

Certificates of election

Congressional offices, special elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.27

Contested elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.40, 2022 205.185, 2022 205A.10, 2022 209.07

County auditors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.40, 2022 204D.27

County commissioners, Minn. Statutes 2022 375.101

Defined as public notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 331A.01

Failure to make or deliver, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.41

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.40

Invalidation, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.07

Issuance, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.38, 2022 204C.40, 2022 204D.27, 2022 211A.05

Legislative offices, special elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.27

Municipal clerks, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 205.185, 2022 205A.10

Municipal elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205.185

Presidential electors, Minn. Statutes 2022 208.05, 2022 208.44, 2022 208.47

Representatives (state), Minn. Statutes 2022 3.02, 2022 3.05, 2022 204D.27

Representatives (U.S.), Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.27

Revocation, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.07

School district elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205A.10

Secretary of state, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.40, 2022 204D.27

Senators (state), Minn. Statutes 2022 3.02, 2022 3.05, 2022 204D.27

Senators (U.S.), Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.27

State seal, Minn. Statutes 2022 208.05

Certified copies, results, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.39

Challenges, see under VOTING

Citation, Minn. Statutes 2022 200.01

Combined local elections, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.35

Computer programs and systems, Minn. Rules 8220.0050 to 8220.2850

Conduct of, Minn. Rules 8220.0050

Constitutional amendments, recounts, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.35

Constitutional provisions, Minn. Const. art 7

Contested elections

Answers, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.03, 2022 209.045

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.09, 2022 209.10, 2022 484.50

Ballots, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.05, 2022 209.06

Campaign practices, alleged violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.10

Candidates, duties, see Recounts, duties under CANDIDATES

Certificates of election, see same under this topic

Cities, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Congressional offices, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.27, 2022 209.12

Costs, payment, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.06, 2022 209.07

County auditors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.01 to 2022 209.12

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.02, 2022 209.021

Legislative offices, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.27, 2022 209.10, 2022 480A.06

Legislature, constitutional powers not limited, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.10

Materials, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40

Municipal clerks, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Notice of contest

Copies, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.021, 2022 209.045

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.35, 2022 204C.36, 2022 204D.27, 2022 209.021

Time limit, Minn. Statutes 2022 206.88

Parties to suit, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.02

Pleadings, amendments, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.065

Procedures, commencement, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.021

Recounts, see under BALLOTS

Referendum

Answers, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.03

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.09, 2022 209.10

Ballot inspectors, appointment, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.06

Notice, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.021

Venue, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.045

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.06

Results

Certificates of election, see same under this topic

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.07

Review, resolutions, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.19

School districts, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Towns, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Venue, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.045

Contributions, see Political contributions under CONTRIBUTIONS

Cooperative associations, see Elections under COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

County elections

County officers, removal, see under REFERENDUM

Emergencies, election emergency plans, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.181

Generally, see Elections under COUNTIES

Mail balloting, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.45, 2022 204B.46

Postponement for severe weather, Minn. Statutes 2022 373.50

Dakota County, county auditor-treasurer position, election procedures, Minn. Statutes 2022 383D.09

Declaration of, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.39

Definitions

Campaign finance and public disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2022 10A.01

Campaign financial reporting law, Minn. Statutes 2022 211A.01

Contested elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.01

Election day activities, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.01

General elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 200.02, 2022 204B.01

Minor political party, Minn. Statutes 2022 200.02

Newspaper law, Minn. Statutes 2022 331A.01

Presidential electors law, Minn. Statutes 2022 208.41

Primary elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.01

Special elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204D.28

Voting machine law, Minn. Statutes 2022 206.56

Definitions

Campaign finance activities, Minn. Rules 4503.0100

Election official training, Minn. Rules 8240.0100

Drop boxes, absentee ballots, Minn. Statutes 2022 203B.08, 2022 203B.082

Election contests, see Contested elections under this topic

Election cycle, defined, Minn. Rules 8240.0100

Election day activities

Campaigning, Minn. Statutes 2022 211B.11

Electronic voting systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 206.84

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.01 to 2022 204C.41

Governing law, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.02

Public meetings, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.03

Signature by person unable to write, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.02

Election day, civil process, suspended, Minn. Const. art 7 s 4

Election judges, see ELECTION JUDGES

Election judges, Minn. Rules 8240.0100 to 8240.2900

Election laws, publications

Campaign practices, Minn. Statutes 2022 211B.14

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

Election materials, election judges, see Training materials under ELECTION JUDGES

Election materials

Abstracts, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40

Ballot envelopes, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40

Contested elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40

County auditors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.28, 2022 204B.29, 2022 204B.40

Disposition, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.10, 2022 204B.40

Election judges, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.29

Failure to obtain, penalties, expenses, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.29

Forms to county auditors, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

"I voted" stickers, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.49

Municipal clerks, duties

Disposition, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40

Municipal elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205.185

Obtaining from county auditors, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.28

Providing to election judges, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.29

School district elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205A.10

Receipts, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.29

Retention, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.10, 2022 204B.40

Return envelopes, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.45

School district elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205A.10

Secretary of state, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

Supplies, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.28, 2022 204B.29

Election officials, special elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205.10, 2022 205A.05

Election procedures

Irregularities, election contests, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.02

Monitoring and evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40

Electronic voting systems, Minn. Rules 8220.0050 to 8220.2850

Emergencies, election emergency plans, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.181

Expenses, payment

Ballots, see Costs, payment under BALLOTS

Cities, see Payments by under CITIES

City clerks, see Payments by under CITIES

Counties, see Payments by under COUNTIES

County auditors, see Payments by under COUNTIES

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.32

Presidential electors, compensation, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.31, 2022 204B.32

School district clerks, see Payments by under SCHOOL DISTRICTS

School districts, see Payments by under SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Secretary of state, see Payments by under SECRETARY OF STATE

Sergeants at arms, compensation, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.31, 2022 204B.32

Town clerks, see Payments by under TOWNS

Towns, see Payments by under TOWNS

Fraud, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.41

General elections, see GENERAL ELECTIONS

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 200.01 to 2022 211C.09

Help America Vote Act, complaints procedures, Minn. Statutes 2022 200.04

Home rule charters, Minn. Statutes 2022 410.21

Hospital districts, governing boards, Minn. Statutes 2022 447.32

Information about, secretary of state, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

Information, Internet availability, Minn. Statutes 2022 16E.07

Invalidation, election contests, results, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.07

Judges, see ELECTION JUDGES

Judges, Minn. Rules 8240.0100 to 8240.2900

Local government election districts, redistricting, Minn. Rules 8255.0010 to 8255.0050

Local government election districts

Boundary corrections, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.146

Redistricting, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.135

Local government elections, see MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Mail balloting

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.45, 2022 204B.46

Permanently ill or disabled voters, Minn. Statutes 2022 203B.07

Mail balloting, Minn. Rules 8210.3000

Mediation Services Bureau, see MEDIATION SERVICES BUREAU

Messengers

Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.31, 2022 204B.32, 2022 204C.29

Duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.29, 2022 204C.37

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.29

Minnesota State Retirement System, board of directors, Minn. Rules 7900.0200 to 7900.0410

Municipal elections, see MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Nonpartisan elections, public safety employees merit system, Minn. Rules 7520.0300

Petitions

Correction of election-related errors or omissions, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.44

Discretionary recounts, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.36

Verified petitions, ballot inspections, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.06

Political contributions, see under CONTRIBUTIONS

Political parties, see POLITICAL PARTIES

Polling places, see POLLING PLACES

Pollution Control Agency, officers, Minn. Rules 7000.0400

Postponement for severe weather

County elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 373.50

Local government elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205.105

School district elections, Minn. Statutes 2022 205A.055

Precinct caucuses, see PRECINCT CAUCUSES

Precincts, see VOTING PRECINCTS

Presidential nomination primary

Ballots, Minn. Statutes 2022 207A.13

Establishment, Minn. Statutes 2022 207A.11

Local government reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2022 207A.15

Notice of election, Minn. Statutes 2022 207A.14

Party ballot selection, data classification, Minn. Statutes 2022 207A.12

Voter qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2022 207A.12

Presidential primaries, Minn. Rules 8210.3000

Primary elections, see PRIMARY ELECTIONS

Public information and education programs, secretary of state, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

Public notice

Certificates of election defined as, Minn. Statutes 2022 331A.01

Drop boxes, locations, Minn. Statutes 2022 203B.082

Requirements, see Public notices under LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Public safety employees merit system, political activity, Minn. Rules 7520.0300

Questions

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2022 206.56, 2022 211A.01

Elections on questions, see REFERENDUM

Ramsey County, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.45, 2022 383A.62

Recall of elected state officers, Minn. Const. art 8 s 6, 2022 211C.01 to 2022 211C.09

Records and record keeping

Election contests, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.40, 2022 209.12

Political party preferences, notation, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.18

Polling places, changes, damage, or removal, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.06

Recounts, see under BALLOTS

Redistricting, see VOTING PRECINCTS

Referendum, see REFERENDUM

Registration of voters, see VOTER REGISTRATION

Reports about, deceptive practices, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.035

Residence, determination, see Voters under RESIDENCE

Results

Declaration of, certified copies, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.39

Generally, see Returns under VOTING

Information about, voter information telephone lines, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

Returns, see under VOTING

Saint Louis County, civil service employees' political activity, Minn. Statutes 2022 383C.05

Saint Paul, merger of city and county elections offices, Minn. Statutes 2022 383A.62

Sample copies, state general election ballots, Minn. Rules 8250.0200

School district elections, see SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS

Scope of rules, conduct of elections, Minn. Rules 8220.0050

Sergeants at arms

Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.31, 2022 204B.32

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.06

Special elections, see SPECIAL ELECTIONS

State elections campaign fund, see STATE ELECTIONS CAMPAIGN FUND

State retirement system, see MINNESOTA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MSRS)

Statewide election, defined, Minn. Rules 4503.0100

Tie votes, procedures, see Tie votes under VOTING

Time off to vote, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.04

Town elections, see TOWN ELECTIONS

Training for election officials

County auditors, duties, see Election officials, training for under COUNTY AUDITORS

Election board head election judge, expenses, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.28

Election judges, see Training under ELECTION JUDGES

Electronic voting systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 206.84, 2022 206.85

Municipal clerks, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.25, 2022 206.85

Optical scan voting systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 206.90

Program, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.28

Secretary of state, duties, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.27

Training for election officials

City clerks, see Election administration training under CITY CLERKS

County auditors, see Election administration training under COUNTY AUDITORS

County clerks, see Elections, duties under COUNTY CLERKS

Election judges, see Training program under ELECTION JUDGES

School district clerks, see Election administration training under SCHOOL DISTRICT CLERKS

Town clerks, see Election administration training under TOWN CLERKS

Violations and penalties

Certificates of election, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.41, 2022 211A.05

Election contests, Minn. Statutes 2022 209.02

Election officials, Minn. Statutes 2022 201.27, 2022 204C.41, 2022 206.66

Errors, omissions, or wrongful acts, Minn. Statutes 2022 204B.44

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.41

Records, political party preferences, notation, Minn. Statutes 2022 204C.18

Voiding, vacancy in office, condition, Minn. Statutes 2022 351.02

Voter registration, see VOTER REGISTRATION

Voters, see Voters under VOTING

Voting machines and systems, see VOTING MACHINES AND SYSTEMS

Voting machines, Minn. Rules 8220.0050 to 8220.2850

Voting precincts, see VOTING PRECINCTS

Voting systems for disabled persons, see ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS

Voting, see VOTING

Websites, candidates' sites, Minn. Statutes 2022 10.60