Vote 2028 - Minnesota
How to Register to Vote in Minnesota for the 2028 Election
Register at vote.gov/minnesota before: 21 days by mail; election day registration available. Then vote on Tuesday, November 7, 2028 - in person, during early voting, or by mail.
Minnesota registration at a glance
- Deadline: 21 days by mail; Election Day registration available
- Online registration: Available
- Same-day registration: Election Day only
- Automatic voter registration: Yes
- ID at the polls: No document
Three ways
How to register in Minnesota
1. Online
Fastest option. Visit Minnesota's official registration portal. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
2. By mail
Download the national mail registration form or a form from your county election office. Sign and mail it before the Minnesota deadline.
3. In person
Visit your county election office, a DMV location, or another designated site. In Minnesota, you may also register at your polling place on Election Day.
Quick answers
Minnesota voter registration FAQ
What is the voter registration deadline in Minnesota for the 2028 election?
The Minnesota registration deadline rule is: 21 days by mail; Election Day registration available. Presidential Election Day 2028 is Tuesday, November 7, 2028. Register well before the deadline so your registration has time to process.
Can I register to vote online in Minnesota?
Yes. Minnesota offers online voter registration. Visit the official Minnesota registration portal (linked on this page) or go to vote.gov and select Minnesota. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
Does Minnesota have same-day voter registration?
Minnesota offers Election Day registration. You can register and vote at your polling place on Election Day, November 7, 2028. Bring acceptable ID and proof of your Minnesota residential address.
What ID do I need to vote in Minnesota?
Most voters don't need to show any document at the polls. First-time voters who signed up by mail may be asked once.
Does Minnesota have automatic voter registration (AVR)?
Yes. Minnesota has automatic voter registration. When you interact with a qualifying state agency such as the DMV, you are automatically offered registration or registered unless you opt out.
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