Use this application for
federal, state, and county elections
Voters may choose to vote by absentee ballot for any election held in Minnesota conducted under state law.
While no reason is needed to vote by absentee ballot, a completed absentee ballot application is required. The absentee ballot application and instructions may be obtained by clicking the link shown below. A completed application can be returned by mail, email, fax, in person, or directly
online:
By mail to: Wadena County Auditor-Treasurer's Office, 415 Jefferson Street S, Wadena, MN 56482
(Note: allow 2-3 business days for ample mailing time so that it is received on or before election day)
By email to: Joy.Weyer@co.wadena.mn.us
By fax to: 218-631-7652
To complete this application online you must:
- Be eligible to register and vote in Minnesota
- Provide an email address
- Provide your identification number: MN-issued driver's license, Minnesota ID card or last 4 digits of Social Security Number
To be eligible to vote in Minnesota you must:
- Be at least 18 years old on Election Day
- Be a citizen of the United States
- Have resided in Minnesota for 20 days immediately preceding Election Day
- Have any felony conviction record discharged, expired, or completed
- Not be under court-ordered guardianship where a court has revoked your voting rights
- Not have been ruled legally incompetent by a court of law
