Minnesota and North Dakota Voters Head to Polls for 2026 Election

Voters across Minnesota and North Dakota are heading to the polls for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, with hours and locations varying by community. Fergus Falls polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.; ballots include federal, state, county and local races, judicial contests and a proposed constitutional amendment involving the permanent school fund. Fargo-area polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Cass County voters may use any of its 16 election-day voting centers; Moorhead voters must use the polling place assigned to their address, with polls open until 8 p.m. Grand Forks voters can cast ballots at any of four locations from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., while East Grand Forks voters should go to the location assigned to their ward. Election officials in Grand Forks and Polk County urge voters returning absentee ballots to deliver them in person or use secure drop boxes so they arrive before the 7 p.m. deadline.