Voting

Your Choice, Your Vote. Election Day is Tuesday, November 5.

To vote in Minnesota, you must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old on Election Day, and a resident of Minnesota for at least 20 days.

You can only vote from the address where you “reside.” Your residence is the place you consider your home, from which you have no current intent to move. As a college student, if you consider your campus residence as your home, you may vote at that address. If you consider your parents’ address, or some other address as your home, you must vote from that address. Of course, you can only vote from one address in each election.

Whether this will be your first year voting or your fifth, it is important to know when and where you can vote and who is on the ballot. Click on the links below for information on voting in Minnesota.


Before Election Day. You need an e-mail address and Minnesota driver’s license or Minnesota identification card number.


You can download a Minnesota Voter Registration Application from the Minnesota Secretary of State website and return it by mail to the address listed on the application or in person to your . Forms are also available at each campus.       


In Minnesota, you also have the right to register and vote on Election Day when you provide proof of residence. 

       
If you are going to be somewhere other than your residence on Election Day, you can still vote by absentee ballot.


Voting not only affects your day-to-day life, it also impacts your future and the future of those around you. As a college student you have an important role in helping to shape local communities and our nation. . Voting is a constitutional right for all citizens and 91Թ has a responsibility to provide you with the voter register information you need.