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MN HF3689

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Drew Roach

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Lowers the minimum age requirement from 21 to 18 years old for candidates seeking county, municipal, school district, and special district offices in Minnesota

  • Maintains the 21-year-old minimum age requirement for all other elected offices (state-level positions)

  • Candidates must still be eligible voters, maintain 30 days of residency in their district before the general election, and have no other candidacy affidavits on file

  • Effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Minimum age for local election candidates lowered.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Elections Finance and Government Operations2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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