Minnesota election workers have new legal protections this year
With concerns about election-related violence on the rise, poll workers and election officials in Minnesota have some new ...
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Election 2024: Passing the poll worker torch in MN
In Minnesota and across the U.S., poll workers are being praised for stepping up during another big election. Administrators ...
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‘I thought it would be fun.’ 92-year-old election judge has served voters for 7 decades
Around 30,000 Minnesota election judges are checking in voters and handing out ballots Tuesday at polling places across the state. Many are regulars who’ve served their communities for years, even ...
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Minnesota law bans harassment, intimidation of election workers
With concerns about election-related violence on the rise, poll workers and election officials in Minnesota have some new legal protections. While there have been only sporadic problems in Minnesota, ...
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How Minnesota is recruiting poll workers in a divisive presidential election
for the public accuracy test for voting machines ahead of the Nov. 5 election. (Anthony Soufflé/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
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Few contested judicial races in Minnesota this election
more of the elections are contested at these levels, at the lower court level, than is true in Minnesota," Kritzer said. A majority of judges leave the bench during their term, allowing the ...
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Reader's View: Voters can ensure Minnesota judges are qualified
Sometimes it is good to think about something nonpartisan during election season ... Thankfully, in Minnesota, the selection process for appointing judges is very rigorous, and our judges are ...
‘Fully staffed’: Election offices relieved after feared poll-worker shortages don’t materialize
Threats and smears against election officials and the voting process haven’t killed Americans’ confidence in the system and ...
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‘To get out the truth’: Minnesota secretary of state helps test poll machines in public demo
Anoka election officials and Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon conducted a public testing of voting tabulators on Thursday, the day before direct balloting started in Minnesota During a ...
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Q&A: How do we know if our Minnesota elections are secure?
Information is according to the Minnesota Secretary of State’s Office and Minnesota election judges who spoke at a public testing of election tabulators in Blaine, Minnesota, on Thursday ...
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Election officials debunk claim that marked ballots are invalid | Fact check
"The important principle that applies in every state, for every local election official, for every judge, if it ever went ... Texas and Minnesota secretaries of state similarly told USA TODAY ...
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AP Race Call: Democrat Kelly Morrison wins election to U.S. House in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District
Democrat Kelly Morrison won election to a U.S. House seat representing Minnesota on Tuesday. Morrison is an OB-GYN and abortion rights advocate from Deephaven who resigned from the Minnesota ...