News Room Archive

News Room

Welcome to the newsroom of the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. Below you will find a list of press releases and announcements from our Office.

For media inquiries, contact Cassondra Knudson.

Secretary Simon Announces Proposals to Protect Voter Privacy for 2020 Presidential Nomination Primary

December 12, 2018

State Canvassing Board Certifies Results of 2018 General Election

November 27, 2018

Secretary of State Steve Simon Announces Preliminary Voter Participation Numbers

November 7, 2018

Secretary Simon Announces More than 535,000 Minnesotans Already Voted

November 5, 2018

Secretary Simon Updates Absentee Voting Participation Numbers Five Days Before Election Day

November 1, 2018

Secretary Simon Announces Preliminary Results of 2018 Students Vote Mock Election

October 31, 2018

Minnesotans Continue to Embrace Early Voting at Record Pace

October 25, 2018

Minnesota Secretary of State Simon Announces First-Ever Minnesota Business Snapshot

October 24, 2018

Minnesotans Outpacing 2016 Presidential Election Early Voting Rate

October 18, 2018

Secretary Simon Announces New Steps To Enhance Election Cybersecurity

October 15, 2018

Minnesotans On Pace for Record Absentee Balloting

October 11, 2018

Secretary Simon Announces Team MN Votes Early Campaign

October 4, 2018

Secretary of State Steve Simon Updates Absentee Ballot Statistics

October 4, 2018

Secretary Simon Announces Absentee Ballot Statistics Six Days Into the Early Voting Period for the 2018 General Election

September 28, 2018

Secretary Simon Announces Start of Absentee and Early Voting for 2018 General Election

September 20, 2018

Secretary Simon Statement in Response to Presidential Executive Order on Election Interference

September 12, 2018

Minnesota Voters on Pace to Set Record for Vote from Home Participation

July 26, 2018

Secretary Simon Responds to President's Comments on Election Security at Helsinki Summit

July 16, 2018

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon Testifies on Election Security before United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

June 20, 2018

Secretary Simon Responds to United States Supreme Court Mansky Opinion

June 14, 2018