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Minn. Stat. § 204C.23

Defective Ballots

Minnesota · Minnesota Statutes Chapter 204C — Election Day Activities · Status: effective

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Minn. Stat. § 204C.23, Defective Ballots, Minnesota, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1715318
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A ballot that is defective to the extent that the election judges are unable to determine the voter's intent shall be marked on the back "Defective" if it is totally defective or "Defective as to ......," naming the office or question if it is defective only in part.