Elections

Important Dates:

March 2 - County Courthouse open for absentee voting 9am - 3pm

March 4 - County Courthouse open for absentee voting 8am - 5pm

March 5 (Election Day) - Check your precinct for voting hours

 

Absentee voting is now available at the Swift County Courthouse. See below for further instructions.

Requirements for Voters:

    • Mail to:  Swift County Auditor’s Office
                   Elections Department
                   PO Box 207
                   Benson, MN 56215
    • Fax to:   320-843-2275   
  • Walk-in voting also available at Swift County Courthouse Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

 

Requirements for Uniformed & Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA):

  • Complete a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA).
  • Mail, fax or email the completed form to our office at the address above.
  • Military personnel, their families, and citizens living outside the United States (including Canada and Mexico) may have application requests submitted by the voter, voter's parents, spouse, sibling, or child over the age of 18 years.   
  • Additional voting information and resources for Americans living abroad can be found at Minnesota Overseas Voter Services

 

Absentee Ballot Status Lookup

 

If you have questions, please call 320-843-4069.