New state Supreme Court ruling could hamper in-person early voting

The Minnesota Supreme Court recently ruled that Minneapolis must have election judges from each major party at every early-voting location. The ruling could make it harder for jurisdictions across the state to provide in-person early voting this fall.

MPR News host Emily Bright spoke with Larry Jacobs, a political scientist at the University of Minnesota, about the new ruling and what it means for early voting this election season.

Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.

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