Minnesota § 372.07 - CONDUCT OF ELECTION

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 372.07 — CONDUCT OF ELECTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 372.07. CONDUCT OF ELECTION

As far as practicable the election shall be conducted, and the votes cast, counted, returned, and canvassed, by the same officials and under the same provisions of law as in the case of general elections. The polls shall be opened at 7:00 a.m. and closed at 8:00 p.m. The ballots shall include the words: "For changing the county seat to (here name the place). Yes. No," with a square opposite each of the words "yes" and "no," in which the voter may make a cross to indicate the voter's choice.

History:

(631) RL s 402; 1985 c 109 s 3; 2004 c 158 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 372.07 ("CONDUCT OF ELECTION") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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