Minnesota prepares for Election Day. New protections for election workers in place
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Tuesday is Election Day. A new law in Minnesota is meant to protect poll workers from harassment. The measure prohibits threatening and intimidating anyone involved in administering elections. A handful of federal election monitors will be observing voting at Twin Cities polling places Tuesday. This is an MPR News morning update, hosted by Phil Picardi. Music by Gary Meister. Find these headlines and more at Mprnews.org. Minnesota campaigns, volunteers make their final play for votes as clock ticks down Minnesota law bans harassment, intimidation of election workers Read the latest edition of the Minnesota Today newsletter. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or RSS.
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