 Early voting is underway for the 2022 general election
Early voting is underway for the 2022 general election, with a number of options for voters to cast their ballots.
Election Day 2022 is set for Tuesday, Nov. 8, with in-person polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. the day of the election. Please note that a majority of polling locations have changed this year due to redistricting.
For information about where to vote, visit plymouthmn.gov/election. The site includes a link to the Secretary of State’s website (mnvotes.org), which includes a poll location finder, sample ballots and will feature election results.
Voters without internet access can call 763-509-5000 for more information.
Absentee Ballots (Early Voting) Available
Residents who wish to vote early by absentee ballot can do so either in person, by ballot drop off or by mail.
The entire absentee balloting (early voting) process can be completed in person through Monday, Nov. 7 at Plymouth City Hall, 3400 Plymouth Blvd. To vote early in person, voters must fill out an application and will be issued a ballot on site.
Voters may also apply for a ballot and drop it off at Plymouth City Hall. Absentee (early voting) ballots must be received by 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.
To apply for a ballot and learn more about the process, visit mnvotes.org.
The website also includes information about completing the entire process via mail.
Those voting by mail are encouraged to begin the process no later than 10 days prior to Election Day to receive a ballot in the mail and still have time to mail it back.
Vote by Direct Ballot
Direct balloting allows residents to vote in person via absentee ballot and place their ballots through a tabulator (just like on Election Day). This process is available at Plymouth City Hall Tuesday, Nov. 1 to Monday, Nov. 7.
Plymouth City Hall Hours
Early voting hours at Plymouth City Hall are:
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Through Friday, Nov. 4
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
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Saturday, Nov. 5
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Monday, Nov. 7
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Register to Vote in Person
Residents can register at their polling location on Election Day. Residents already registered to vote do not need to register again unless they have changed their name, moved to a different address, or have not voted within the last two years. Voters who need to register can save time on Election Day by pre-registering to vote by Tuesday, Oct. 18. For more information, including the acceptable forms of identification, visit mnvotes.org.
More Information
For more information, including guidance for agent delivery, and military and overseas voters, visit mnvotes.org or call Plymouth City Hall at 763-509-5000.
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