Minnesota SF2493 modifies absentee ballot return requirements and extends voting periods for certain voters.

Minnesota SF2493 amends absentee ballot procedures by requiring county auditors or municipal clerks to notify voters if their ballots are rejected and to document attempts to contact them. It extends the absentee voting period for specific voters, including those with health issues, disabilities, or residing in certain facilities. The bill also mandates that county auditors establish additional polling places upon request from federally recognized Indian Tribes or postsecondary institutions.

Minnesota SF2493 modifies absentee ballot return requirements and extends voting periods for certain voters.

Minnesota SF2493 amends absentee ballot procedures by requiring county auditors or municipal clerks to notify voters if their ballots are rejected and to document attempts to contact them. It extends the absentee voting period for specific voters, including those with health issues, disabilities, or residing in certain facilities. The bill also mandates that county auditors establish additional polling places upon request from federally recognized Indian Tribes or postsecondary institutions.