Voter Information

Voting Information from the Minnesota Secretary of State

Secretary of State Elections & Voting Site: Provides information on voting absentee, registering online or on paper, how to see if you’re already registered, and voting if you’re a college student, in the military, living overseas, or have a criminal record.

I need to register to vote or check my registration status

• Register to vote 
• Vote early by mail
• Check registration
• Register to vote on Election Day
• Tips for new voters

Where do I vote?

• Polling Place Finder
• Getting assistance on Election Day
• Know your rights on Election Day
• Do I need to bring ID?

Who represents me?

Provides a list of current state and federal representatives – includes party affiliation and district numbers as appropriate, based on your physical address. 

• Check with your address
• View your sample ballot

Local Election Departments

• Scott County Elections Department
• Belle Plaine
• Elko New Market 
• Jordan
• New Prague 
• Prior Lake
• Savage
• Shakopee

More Information

VoteSmart: Provides information about the candidates, including their voting records, speeches, issue positions, and campaign finances. 

Factcheck.org: This nonpartisan, nonprofit website monitors the accuracy of what is said by U.S. politicians in speeches, debates, interviews, and other media outlets, through thorough research.