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Minneapolis, Hennepin County now offering in-person voting on weekends

By Liz Navratil

October 23, 2020 at 11:16PM

Minneapolis voters cast ballots at the Early Vote Center earlier in October. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minneapolis and other Hennepin County voters who wish to cast their ballot early and in person can now do so on weekends.

Minneapolis will open its Early Vote Center, 980 E. Hennepin Av., on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.

The Hennepin County Government Center, which offers services for all county residents, will also be open on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The center is located at 300 S. 6th St. in Minneapolis.

Both centers will continue to be open on weekdays.

There are also 13 ballot drop-off locations throughout Minneapolis. A full list and details about other voting options can be found at vote.minneapolismn.gov or hennepin.us/residents/elections/absentee-voting.

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Liz Navratil

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Liz Navratil covers communities in the western Twin Cities metro area. She previously covered Minneapolis City Hall as leaders responded to the coronavirus pandemic and George Floyd’s murder.