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Previously, Minnesotans had to have a reason they could not vote in person on election day to submit an absentee ballot, but the new law gave everyone the option. Minnesotans can vote in person at an early voting center or via no-excuse absentee ballot by mail at least 46 days before the election.
Duluth lawmakers call on Rick Nolan to resign from Congress
In a letter Tuesday afternoon, three Duluth city councilors, a state senator, a county commissioner and several school board members -- all men -- said Nolan should resign from his seat in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District.