All voters are eligible to vote absentee. There are no special eligibility requirements for voting absentee.

• In-Person: Election Day.
• By Mail: Received 21 days before Election Day.
• Online: 21 days before Election Day.

If you have missed the voter registration deadline, you can still register to vote and a cast a ballot at the same time during the in-person absentee voting period or on Election Day. Simply go to your regular in-person absentee voting site -- or to your regular polling place -- to register and vote. Contact your Local Election Office if you have any questions.

To register in Minnesota you must:

• be a citizen of the United States
• be a resident of Minnesota for 20 days before the next election
• maintain residence at the address given on the registration form
• be at least 18 years old on election day
• if previously convicted of a felony, your felony sentence has expired or been completed, or you have been discharged from the sentence
• not be under a court‑ordered guardianship in which the right to vote has been revoked
• not be found by a court to be legally incompetent to vote.