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Governor Dayton Signs Online Voter Registration Bill

4/29/2014 10:14:43 AM

This evening, Governor Mark Dayton signed one bill into law.

Chapter 185, HF 2096: This bill authorizes a state online voter registration system. The bill also allows citizens to apply for absentee ballots through the Secretary of State's website. This bill received bipartisan support, passing the House 129-2 and the Senate 41-24.