Early voting for the 2024 election in Minnesota is underway. How to cast your vote.

MINNEAPOLIS – Early voting is underway in counties across the country Minnesota for the 2024 election.

Here’s everything you need to know about voting before Election Day.

When does early voting start and end in Minnesota?

Early voting for the general election, both in person and by mail, began on September 20th.

The last day for early in-person voting is Monday, November 4th, one day before Election Day.

If you vote by mail, your ballot must be received by Election Day or it will not be counted.

Make sure it’s you registered to vote before requesting a postal vote or voting in person.

Where can Minnesota mail-in ballots be dropped off early?

Postal voting You can return it to your district election office. Ballot drop boxes are also available in some cities and counties across the state.

Postal ballots can also be returned by post or parcel service.

If you return your mail-in ballot in person, you can do so no later than 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.

Postal ballots will not be accepted at polling stations.

How to find early voting locations in your Minnesota county

In-person voting locations can be found on the Minnesota Secretary of State’s website. You can also find your district election office and ballot drop box locations on the website.

Does Minnesota release early voting results before Election Day?

Minnesota does not release early voting results. The results of all elections in 2024 will not be released until after polls close on election day.

The state provides information on early voting numbers — as of Oct. 3, officials had accepted 107,421 ballots. That’s more than the 2016 general election, but well below the record numbers from the 2020 election, which took place in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

What’s on the ballot in Minnesota for the 2024 election?

Every Minnesotan will have the following races on their ballot: U.S. President, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative, State representativeJudges’ seats and a Constitutional amendment. Some voters will also see these races: city officials, school board members, township officials and local ballot issues.

A sample of your ballot can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.