ISD 197 School Board and Levy Voting Information
ISD 197 School Board and Levy Voting Information
Voting for ISD 197 School Board
In-Person Voting
In-person voting will happen on Tuesday, November 2 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at your assigned polling location. Because this is a special election, combined polling places are used—which are often not your regular polling location. Please double check where you should vote using the state’s Polling Place Finder. https://pollfinder.sos.state.mn.us/
Absentee Voting
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