Chapter 204D — Officers Chosen at State General Election; Terms of Office

204D.01 Definitions This section states that the definitions in Chapter 200 (the general election law definitions chapter) apply to Chapter … 204D.02 Officers Chosen at State General Election; Terms of Office This section lists the officials chosen at the state general election and sets when their terms of office begin. State … 204D.03 Time of State Elections This section establishes when state general elections are held -- on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in … 204D.04 Ballot Preparation This section addresses the placement of candidates on the general election ballot, including how candidates from primary … 204D.05 State Primary Ballots; Partisan and Nonpartisan; Official in Charge This section specifies what is included on the state general election ballot, including candidates for office, … 204D.06 Certification of Names by Secretary of State This section provides rules for how candidates are listed on the general election ballot, including party designation, … 204D.07 Placing Names on Ballots This section governs write-in candidates at general elections, including the requirements for filing as a write-in … 204D.08 State Primary Ballots This section establishes the canvassing process for general elections -- how votes are officially counted and results … 204D.09 Example Ballots; Sample Primary Ballots This section provides rules for recounts in general elections, including when automatic recounts occur and how … 204D.10 Primary Results; Nominees This section addresses election contests -- the legal process for challenging general election results in court when … 204D.11 State General Election Ballots; Candidates; Official in Charge; Rules This section establishes special election procedures for filling vacancies in elected offices that occur between regular … 204D.12 Names Placed on General Election Ballots This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.13 Ballot; Partisan Offices This section governs the state primary election, including when it is held, which offices have primary elections, and … 204D.14 Ballots; Nonpartisan Offices This section covers presidential primary elections in Minnesota, including the schedule, ballot format, and how … 204D.15 Ballot; Constitutional Amendment Sample This section addresses special elections for U.S. Senate and U.S. House vacancies, including the timing and procedures … 204D.16 Sample General Election Ballots; Posting; Publication This section provides general administrative rules for elections under this chapter, including the responsibilities of … 204D.165 Sample Ballots to Schools This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.169 This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.17 State Senator; State Representative; Vacancy in Office; Special Election This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.18 General Election Laws; Application This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.19 Special Elections; When Held This section establishes the presidential nomination primary in Minnesota, including voter eligibility, ballot … 204D.195 Date of Special Election; Certain Times Prohibited This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.20 Nominations; Vacancy This section covers the mechanics of the presidential nomination primary ballot, including candidate listing, … 204D.21 Time of Special Primary This section addresses how presidential nomination primary results are used to allocate delegates to national party … 204D.22 Writ of Election This section provides for the administration and funding of presidential nomination primaries, including cost allocation … 204D.23 Affidavits of Candidacy; Nominating Petitions This section establishes voter eligibility and registration requirements specific to presidential nomination primaries. 204D.24 Special Elections; Precincts; Election Judges; Voters This section addresses absentee voting in presidential nomination primaries, including mail-in ballot procedures. 204D.25 Special Election Ballots This section establishes the canvassing and certification process for presidential nomination primaries. 204D.26 Congressional or Legislative Districts; Change in Boundaries This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, … 204D.27 Special Election Returns This section provides additional rules and procedures for conducting elections under this chapter. 204D.28 United States Senate Vacancy; Manner of Filling This section addresses ranked-choice voting provisions for certain elections in Minnesota. 204D.29 Representative in Congress Vacancy This section is part of Chapter 204D, which governs state and county general elections, primaries, special elections, …