ELECTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Polls are open 7 am – 8 pm
Registering to Vote
Register online or at your polling location
To be eligible to vote you must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old on Election Day (16 & 17 year-olds can pre-register) and a resident of Minnesota for 20 days. Eligible voters can register online with:
A Minnesota driver’s license or Minnesota identification card number, or the last four numbers of your Social Security number
An email address
Voting Early & Absentee
Begins September 18, 2026
Robbinsdale Area School District residents who wish to vote early must complete an absentee ballot request online to receive their ballot by mail or vote early in person at their city hall.
Early, in person absentee voting varies by city (scroll down for dates and hours by polling location)
Request an absentee ballot online
WHAT’S ON THE BALLOT?
Shall the school board of Independent School District No. 281 (Robbinsdale Area Schools) be authorized to issue general obligation school building bonds in an amount not to exceed $343,000,000 to provide funds for the acquisition and betterment of school sites and facilities including, but not limited to: construction, renovation and expansion of Cooper High School; renovation of Plymouth Middle School including pool improvement; renovation of Sandburg Middle School including the decommission and repurposing of the pool; construction, renovation, and repurposing of Armstrong High School; expansion, renovation, and/or repurposing of elementary schools; construction of a storage garage for school district vehicles and equipment; and renovation and repurposing of other district sites and facilities to align facility use with enrollment and program needs, including early childhood?
If School District Question 1 is approved, shall the school board of Independent School District No. 281 (Robbinsdale Area Schools) be authorized to issue general obligation school building bonds in an amount not to exceed $17,000,000 to provide funds for the acquisition and betterment of school sites and facilities including, but not limited to: renovation and repurposing the pool area of Sandburg Middle School and construction thereon of a performing arts space; renovation and repurposing of Plymouth Middle School to house the Spanish Immersion and other district programs, and the construction of playgrounds at such site; and renovation and repurposing of Armstrong High School to house a middle school with capacity for 1,100 students, and other district-wide programs?
If School District Question 1 and School District Question 2 are approved, shall the school board of Independent School District No. 281 (Robbinsdale Area Schools) be authorized to issue general obligation school building bonds in an amount not to exceed $53,000,000 to provide funds for the acquisition and betterment of school sites and facilities including, but not limited to: construction of a new four-section neighborhood elementary school at the Robbinsdale Middle School site; and renovation and repurposing of district sites and facilities for educational programming and district-wide services?
WHERE IS MY POLLING LOCATION?
City of Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale City Hall
4100 Lakeview Avenue
Early Absentee In-Person Voting
Sept. 18 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
City of Brooklyn Center
Brooklyn Center City Hall
6301 Shingle Creek Parkway
Early Absentee In-Person Voting
Sept. 18 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
City of New Hope
New Hope City Hall
4401 Xylon Avenue N
Early Absentee In-Person Voting Oct. 16 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)Residents may vote earlier in person at the Hennepin County Elections Office beginning September 18
More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
City of Golden Valley
Golden Valley City Hall
7800 Golden Valley Road
Early Absentee In-Person Voting Oct. 16 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)Residents may vote earlier in person at the Hennepin County Elections Office beginning September 18
More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
City of Plymouth
Plymouth City Hall
3400 Plymouth Boulevard
Early Absentee In-Person Voting
Sept. 18 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
City of Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park City Hall
5200 85th Avenue N
Early Absentee In-Person Voting
Sept. 18 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
City of Crystal
Crystal City Hall
4141 Douglas Drive N #1696
Early Absentee In-Person Voting Oct. 16 – Nov. 2
8 am – 4:30 pm (M-F)Residents may vote earlier in person at the Hennepin County Elections Office beginning September 18
More information and extended early voting hours can be found here
