Short answers from the offices and race guides already linked on this page. Registration and voting rules are published by Minnesota Secretary of State — Elections.
- What is on the Minnesota ballot in the 2026 midterms?
- Minnesota has a Class 2 U.S. Senate seat on the regular 2026 cycle. The governor’s office is on the 2026 cycle. Statewide offices often on the Minnesota ballot include U.S. Senate (Class 2), Governor and lieutenant governor, Secretary of state, State auditor, and Attorney general. The Secretary of State lists a U.S. Representative contest, a State Senator contest, a State Representative contest, and judicial seats on the 2026 general-election ballot. Districts depend on the address. The Secretary of State says one proposed constitutional amendment is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The question is on that office’s constitutional-amendments page. This is a sketch of offices, not an official ballot and not a list of candidates. The final ballot is published by Minnesota Secretary of State — Elections.
- Where are official Minnesota sample-ballot and registration pages?
- Minnesota Voting Information Portal — sample ballot and polling place is the official sample-ballot page. Minnesota Secretary of State — Elections publishes registration and election rules. Vote.gov: Minnesota registration information. Map the Midterms does not look up voter records, issue sample ballots, or request mail ballots.
- Which Map the Midterms race guides cover Minnesota?
- Map the Midterms does not yet publish a Minnesota race guide. Contests for an address are on the official sample ballot.
- When is Election Day 2026 in Minnesota?
- The 2026 U.S. midterm general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The Minnesota Secretary of State’s 2026 elections calendar lists Tuesday, October 13, 2026 as the last day to pre-register, with in-person drop-off closing at 5:00 p.m. and online registration closing at 11:59 p.m. Minnesota Statutes § 201.061 allows registration at the polling place on election day. The same calendar lists absentee voting from September 18, 2026 through November 2, 2026, a last day to apply for an absentee ballot of 5:00 p.m. on November 2, 2026, and a return rule of 5:00 p.m. in person or 8:00 p.m. by mail or package delivery on Election Day. The register-to-vote page refers to early voting locations and does not print a separate start date for them. County hours vary, and dates can change. The Minnesota Secretary of State publishes the current calendar. Minnesota is on Central Time.
- Is Map the Midterms an official Minnesota election website?
- No. Map the Midterms is an informational site operated by Joshua Israel Ventures LLC, a Florida limited liability company. It is not a government, secretary of state, or county election website. The official election office for Minnesota is Minnesota Secretary of State — Elections. Registration, sample ballots, and voting rules are published there and on Vote.gov: Minnesota registration information.