What If I am Unable to go to the Polling Place on Election Day?
Vote Absentee. You may vote by absentee ballot if you are unable to vote in person on Election Day because of:
- absence from precinct
- illness or disability
- a religious discipline or observance of religious holiday
- service as an election judge in another precinct
- eligible emergency declared by the governor or quarantine declared by federal or state government
Primary Election Absentee Voting from June 29-August 13, 2012
General Election Absentee Voting from September 21-November 5, 2012
Absentee voting may be done in person or by mail.
In person: Apply and vote at City Hall (430 Third Street) during normal office hours and on the Saturday prior to the election from 10:00am to 3:00pm, or until 5:00pm on the Monday before the Election.
By mail: Apply early so you can mail back or deliver your ballot before Election Day. To vote by absentee, complete an absentee application and return it to:
City of Farmington
430 Third Street
Farmington, MN 55024
or
FAX 651-280-6899
If you are in the military or outside the US, you can vote based on where you last lived in Minnesota. Your parent, spouse, brother, sister or adult child can apply for you. Apply early!
For more information on voter registration or absentee voting,
Call City of Farmington, 651-280-6800.