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Minnesota Democrats ramp up push for absentee ballot turnout

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Minnesota Democrats and election officials on Friday urged people with absentee ballots not yet mailed to drop them off by hand or vote in person, a day after an appellate court’s ruling raised questions about whether ballots that arrive up to seven days beyond Election Day would be counted

“What’s shameful to me, we had great pride in this state, Democrats and Republicans, in being the highest voting turnout state in the nation, with great engagement," Martin said."You haven’t heard a peep from Republicans since the ruling ... trying to educate voters on what happened, because what they are trying to do is disenfranchise thousands of Minnesotans who are trying to exercise their right to vote.

 

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