You can vote by absentee ballot if you are unable to vote in person on election day due to any of the following reasons:

• You are going to be absent from the precinct on election day.
• Illness or disability prevents your going to the polling place.
• Religious discipline or observance prohibits your attendance at the polling place.
• You are an election judge in another precinct.
• Eligible emergency declared by the governor or quarantine declared by the federal or state government.

With absentee voting you can vote either in person or by mail.

Download an application and mail to City of Richfield - Election Division, 6700 Portland Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota 55423. Ballots will be distributed when they become available during and election year.

For voter registration, absentee voting and polling place information, call 612-861-9730.

Apply early so you can mail or deliver your absentee ballot back to Richfield City Hall, 6700 Portland Avenue, before election day. Call 612-861-9730, email, or fax 612-861-9749 to request an application.

Apply and/or vote during regular office hours at Richfield City Hall, 6700 Portland Avenue (8 am - 6 pm Monday and 8 am to 5 pm Tuesday through Friday).