mail ballot voting

Voting Fact #6: Vote by mail is secure
April 08, 2026
Absentee voting (or vote by mail) in Minnesota is built with multiple layers of security to protect voters and ensure every ballot is counted accurately. Here’s a quick look at the safeguards in place: Secure application and tracking: Ballots are requested through a verified application and tracked in the Statewide Voter Registration System (SVRS), allowing both voters and officials to…
Consider intent, integrity of mail ballots before changing rural precincts
April 25, 2023
The Rock County Board of Commissioners will consider the future of mail ballots at their meeting on Tuesday, May 2. And we hope they consider the reasons we implemented mail ballot voting in the first place. Rock County has been using mail ballots since 2006 when the federal Help America Vote Act required all precincts to make sure all voters can vote with ease, regardless of disability. It also…