Minnesota Secretary Of State - Absentee/Mail Ballot Instructions
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Absentee/Mail Ballot Instructions


The documents below have been updated for elections with absentee periods starting after January 1, 2025.

This page has links to instruction sheets that must be included with absentee ballots sent by election administrators. If you are an election administrator and need an editable version of any document, send an email to elections.dept@state.mn.us.

Absentee Ballots

Military and Overseas (UOCAVA) Absentee Ballots

Mail Ballots

Partisan Primary

Notices