Absentee Voting Begins On September 18 In City Of Minnetonka

Minnetonka MN

18 September, 2020

4:24 PM

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Press release from the City of Minnetonka: September 18, 2020 Beginning Friday, Sept. 18, voters can cast absentee ballots for the 2020 general election. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it's our goal that every eligible Minnetonka voter can cast their ballot safely and securely. Here's how you can vote absentee: In-person at the Minnetonka Council Chambers Sept. 18–Nov. 2, Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Park at the community center (14600 Minnetonka Blvd.) By mail Apply online to receive an absentee ballot and instructions. Ballots must be postmarked by Election Day and received by Nov. 10 to count. Please consider mailing from the post office or a blue postal service box. Ballot drop-off Absentee mail-in ballots can be dropped off with an election judge during in-person absentee voting at the community center (lower level). Visit our elections page for complete details. COVID-19 precautions Please wear a mask and practice social distancing. We'll have masks available and will provide hand sanitizer and pens for each voter to use and keep. Election staff will follow CDC guidelines, wear personal protective equipment and disinfect surfaces regularly. Ranked choice voting On the November 2020 election ballot, Minnetonka voters will be asked to consider adopting or rejecting ranked choice voting for city elections (mayor and city council). Visit our ranked choice voting page to learn more. Learn more Visit minnetonkamn.gov/election to learn more. Email us or call 952-939-8200 to ask questions. This press release was produced by the City of Minnetonka. The views expressed here are the author's own.