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Register To Vote


Who can vote in Minnesota

To vote you must be:

  • A U.S. citizen
  • At least 18 years old on Election Day
  • A resident of Minnesota for 20 days
  • Not currently incarcerated for a felony conviction (More info)

You can vote while under guardianship unless a judge specifically has revoked your right to vote.

You cannot vote if a court has ruled that you are legally incompetent.

Pre-registering to vote for 16- and 17-year-olds:

You can pre-register to vote as a 16- or 17-year-old in Minnesota. You must be 18 years old before voting.

Register online

It's quick and easy! You will need your Minnesota driver’s license or Minnesota identification card number, or the last four numbers of your Social Security number.

Register on paper

Download and print forms in English and other languages. Use these forms to register yourself or to register others in a voter registration drive.

Register on Election Day

You can register or update your registration when you vote, whether that is at your polling place on Election Day or at an early voting location. You will need proof of residence to register. Learn more about registering when you vote.

Check my registration

You can see if you are registered at your current address.

 

How to register if...

 

Privacy of registration data

Learn what information on your voter registration application is private.

 

Need help?

Call us at 1-877-600-VOTE (8683) or contact your county election office.