Minnesota Focus

Minnesota House passes Omnibus Elections Bill

St. Paul, MN--May 8, 2013-- Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie applauds the passage of the Elections Omnibus Bill today in the House of Representatives. He joins both Rep. Steve Simon (DFL- St. Louis Park) and Rep. Tim Sanders (R-Blaine) in recognizing the bipartisan effort in crafting the bill.

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Audit Database

State Audit Laws Searchable Database

Citizens for Election Integrity Minnesota (CEIMN) has created a comprehensive State Audit Laws Searchable Database.  This tool describes and catalogs state audit laws. The search fields, updated in 2012, are largely based on the Principles and Best Practices for Post-Election Audits.

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State Recount Laws Searchable Database

CEIMN's updated database catalogs and summarizes recount laws for all 50 states and the District of Columbia, allowing users to easily access and compare over 60 features of these diverse and often complex laws.  The database premiered on October 21, 2010 and was updated in October 2012. 

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