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MN HF3589
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jimmy Gordon
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AI Summary
- Voters who have been issued a ballot may briefly leave the polling place to address a demonstrated need, then return to vote, at the head election judge's discretion
- The voter's original ballot must remain at the polling place and be spoiled if permission to leave is granted
- A new ballot must be issued to the voter upon their return to the polling place
- Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 204C.13, subdivision 7, which governs leaving the polling place
Legislative Description
Voter permitted to briefly leave a polling place to address an unexpected need, at the discretion of the head election judge.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
2/23/2026
Committee Referrals
Elections Finance and Government Operations2/23/2026
Full Bill Text
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