HF638 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Political subdivisions prohibited from establishing or enforcing ranked-choice voting.

Related bill: SF639

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This bill in the state of Minnesota is designed to prohibit local areas like cities, counties, townships, and school districts from using ranked-choice voting, or any similar system, in their elections. Ranked-choice voting is a method where voters rank candidates in the order they prefer them. The bill also states that any existing rules or laws that allow ranked-choice voting would be invalidated if they conflict with this new law.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 12, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toElections Finance and Government Operations
February 18, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added