Politics & Government
Early Voting In St. Louis Park: What To Know For 2021
Early voting in St. Louis Park starts Friday. Here's your guide to requesting a mail-in ballot or voting early in person.

ST. LOUIS PARK, MN — As of Friday, voters in St. Louis Park can cast their ballots for the Nov. 2, 2021, municipal election. All four ward council members in St. Louis Park, as well as local school board offices, will be on the ballet.
- Independent School District 283 St. Louis Park — 3 school board members seats
- St Louis Park – Council Member Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Key dates to know for early voting
- Early voting period: Sept. 17 — Nov. 1
- Early registration deadline: Tuesday, Oct. 12
- Suggested deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot: Tuesday, Oct. 19
- Election Day, deadline to return mail-in ballot: Tuesday, Nov. 2.
- Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m
- Mail-in ballots can be dropped off at the city clerk's office at St. Louis Park City Hall
Register to vote online
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Minnesota has same-day voter registration, which means you can register to vote at your polling place on Election Day. However, if you want to vote early by mail, election officials suggest registering as soon as possible online.
Check or update your voter registration on the Secretary of State website.
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- Residents do not need a reason to vote early
- Masks are required
Vote early by mail
- If you haven't requested your mail-in ballot yet but plan to vote by mail, you can do so here.
- You can check the status of your ballot — from the time you request it all the way until it's counted — on the Minnesota Secretary of State website.
- Mail-in ballots will not count if they are received after Election Day
- St. Louis Park voters have the option of dropping off their mail-in ballot at the city clerk's office at St. Louis Park City Hall
See what's on your ballot ahead of time
Minnesotans can view a sample ballot by using the state's "What's on my ballot?" tool.
Patch has asked candidates running for office this fall to answer questions about their campaigns. We will be publishing candidate profiles over the coming weeks.
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