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What you need to know about Election Day 2022 in Minnesota

Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios Minnesota's much-anticipated is here. Why it matters: The decisions Minnesotans make Tuesday will shape local, state and federal policy for months and years to come. The stakes: to are on the ballot. Control of — and the — is on the line. The bottom line: If you aren't one of more than who voted early, today's your last chance. Here's what you need to know: Polls open at 7am and close at 8pm. If you're in line by 8pm, you have a right to stay and vote. Polling places have changed for many voters due to redistricting. before you go. Same-day registration is available if you're an eligible voter but haven't signed up yet. . Sample ballots if you still need to research candidates and issues. Check for an overview of top races. Mail-in ballots can be dropped off in person at the election office that sent you the ballot by 3pm. It's too late to mail it via the U.S. Postal Service. If you sent a ballot by mail and the says it hasn't arrived, you can go cast a new one in person. Safeguards are in place to make sure it doesn't count twice. Results will after the polls close at 8pm. But it will likely be at least a few hours before most competitive races are called. In especially close contests, we may not know the winner until Wednesday or later. 1 good thing to go: Whether your preferred candidates win or lose, there's a silver lining in the outcome. After today, we'll all get a break from wall-to-wall attack ads on TV... until the 2024 campaign picks up! Go deeper on key races via our Get more local stories in your inbox with .Subscribe Support local journalism by becoming a member.

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