The latest: Election Day 2026

Minnesota polls close, but you can still vote if you're in line

a woman walks into a polling place on election day
Election judges watch as a women walks in to vote at the University Lutheran Church of Hope, the polling place for Dinkytown, Tuesday at University Lutheran Church of Hope in Minneapolis.
Courtesy of Henry Creel | University of Minnesota

Minnesota polls officially closed at 8 p.m., but the state allows people who are in line now to vote — even if you don’t reach the front of the line until after 8 p.m.