ST. PAUL – Minnesotans can begin casting ballots today (Friday) during the November general election. Secretary of State Steve Simon says there are three ways to vote in the state.

Minnesotans will be able to cast their ballot for presidential, statewide and local elections starting on Friday. People can vote early via mail-in ballot or visit a designated early voting location before Election Day.

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Early voting starts Friday in Minnesota—the beginning of a 46-day period where voters can cast absentee ballots in-person or by mail. In terms of statistics, election officials deem 2020′s general election a unique year; because of the pandemic, significantly more Americans turned to absentee voting.