MINNESOTA ELECTION INTEGRITY — PUBLIC DATA REQUEST INITIATIVE
Exercise your statutory rights under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (Minn. Stat. Ch. 13 & § 206.845) to request cast vote records and tabulator audit tapes directly from your county auditor[cite: 1, 8].
Enter Contact Information
Select County
Please note that county public data request procedures can vary significantly from county to county. We have done our best to make the process as easy as possible, but please note that not all counties support email-based requests. You may need to create an account for an online portal, mail a letter to the county data request coordinator or contact the county directly via phone or in-person visit to execute your request. Thank you in advance for your perseverance in navigating the public data request process in support of this effort.
Select Data Request Method
Click a card below to choose how you plan to submit this request. Your choice becomes the "Active Method" carried into Step 4.
Generate Data Request
Upload Received Records
Received data files from your county auditor? Upload them directly below and log your submission[cite: 1, 8].
Minnesota County Public Data Request Policies
Summary of Current Minnesota Practices: Across 87 Minnesota counties, 55 counties actively accept email requests with published instructions, 14 provide general email addresses without dedicated forms, and 18 require portal, mail, or direct coordination[cite: 8].
For Large Files
If your files exceed 50MB, you will be unable to upload them using form provided in Step 5. You can still upload your files using link below. Please complete the form in Step 5 and note that you had files greater than 50MB in size that you uploaded using link below. Let us know what the names of the files that you uploaded were to make sure that we have all of your records.
Upload Large Files