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1. What if I cannot get to the poll on Election Day?

You can vote before election day in two ways:

• By an absentee ballot during the 46 days before election day
• By voting early and casting your ballot directly into the voting machine during the 7 days before election day

2. How do I vote absentee?

You can vote absentee in person or by mail.

In Person

Maplewood City Hall
1830 County Road B E
Maplewood, MN 55109

Hours:
Monday through Friday
8 am to 4:30 pm

Saturday Before Election Day
10 am to 3 pm

Monday Before Election Day
8 am to 5 pm

To have your  absentee ballot application mailed to you, contact Ramsey County Elections at 651-266-2171

For more information about voting absentee, visit the Ramsey County Voting web page.

Find Your Polling Location

3. Where do I go to vote?

Use the Online Polling Place Finder.

Register to Vote

4. Who is eligible to vote?

To vote, you must be:

• 18 years of age and older
• A United States citizen
• Have lived in Minnesota for at least 20 days by election day

5. How do I pre-register to vote?

You may pre-register to vote online, or in person or by mail at the Ramsey County Elections office.

Download and print the Voter Registration Application (PDF). 

The pre-registration period ends  21 days before election. For more information on how to register to vote, visit the Ramsey County "Prepare to Vote" page.

6. Why should I pre-register to vote?

It is true that you can  register at the polls on election day. However, specific identification is required at that time. Voting will be faster and easier if you are registered to vote when you arrive at the polls on election day.

7. How do I register on Election Day?

To register on election day you must present an approved form of identification showing your current Maplewood address. View a list of approved election day registration documents. 

8. Who should complete a voter registration application?

Everyone must register in order to vote. You must complete a voter registration application if you have: 

• Just turned 18 years old;
• Moved into Maplewood since last registering
• Moved to another address within Maplewood since last voting
• Changed your name;
• Not voted for  the last four years
• Never registered to vote

9. Who are my legislators and what is my legislative district?

Use the online Minnesota Legislature "Who Represents Me?" Tool.

10. Interested in serving as an Election Judge?

The City of Maplewood needs people to serve as election judges. These are paid positions. Training is provided. If you are interested and are able to work on election day from 6 am until votes are counted in the evening (usually around 10 or 11 pm), call 651-249-2003.