ELECTION NEWS AND NOTICES
The general election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Our polling place for in-person voting on election day is Medicine Lake City Hall. You can check your voter registration status or register to vote online via Minnesota’s Secretary of State website at www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting.
Vote Early by Mail/Absentee Voting. Medicine Lake’s absentee voting, whether in-person or by mail, is coordinated by Hennepin County. You can find information about voting early in-person or by mail, including when and how to request a ballot, at www.hennepin.us/en/residents/elections/absentee-early-voting. That website includes answers to frequently asked questions, important deadlines, options to return your absentee ballot, voting early in person, and a link to track the status of your mail-in ballot to confirm that it was received and counted.
New this year, voters may now sign up to be on the permanent absentee voting list. Voters on this list can sign up once to be automatically sent an absentee ballot before every election. All eligible voters can choose to join the permanent absentee voter list by checking the box on the interactive voter registration application. The online and paper application can be found at mnvotes.gov/register.
Vote Early In Person. You can vote early in person for the general election at the Hennepin County Government Center (skyway level), 300 South 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55487, during the following dates and times:
September 20 – October 25: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Monday – Friday)
October 26: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Saturday)
October 28: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday)
October 29: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Tuesday)
October 30 – November 1: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Wednesday – Friday)
November 2: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Saturday)
November 3: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Sunday)
November 4: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Monday)
There are other methods of voting early. Information about those other options can be found at www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting/other-ways-to-vote.
If you have questions about absentee voting or voting early in-person you can contact the Hennepin County elections office directly at 612-348-5151 or by e-mail at [email protected].
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our city election clerk, Josh Hauble, at 763-542-9701 (voicemail) by e-mail at [email protected]
2024 ELECTIONS NOTICES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a general election will be conducted on November 5, 2024. The hours of voting at the designated polling place, Medicine Lake Town Hall, 10609 South Shore Drive, Medicine Lake, Minnesota, will be from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. The following is a sample portion of the November ballot containing the Medicine Lake city offices:
A public test of the voting systems used in the general election will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:30 pm at Medicine Lake Town Hall.