Elections; money transferred, and money appropriated.
This bill allocates $1 million from Minnesota's general fund to the Secretary of State for election administration in 2026 and to replace services previously funded by federal money. It also requires a one-time transfer of $1 million from the general fund to the voting operations, technology, and election resources account. The Secretary of State must coordinate with the commissioner of management and budget to complete this transfer. These funds are designated for a single fiscal year and are not recurring appropriations.
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Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2026
Last action Mar 26, 2026
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Mar 26, 2026
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Government Operations
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Mike Freiberg
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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