Elections

Voting Location for Jordan Residents Within City Limits

The City of Jordan has three voting precincts. All precincts are located at the Jordan Community Education and Recreation Center (CERC) 500 Sunset Drive.  Precinct 1 is the area south of TH 282 and west of TH 21.  Precinct 2 is the area north of TH 282 and east of TH 21. Precinct 3 is SW Annexation Area  Precinct boundaries were recently redrawn,  Precinct map is the new precinct map.  Listed below are some new housing developments that indicate the precinct you are to vote in:

Precinct 1: Arborview, Bridle Creek, River Ridge, Stonebridge, Beaumont Bluffs

Precinct 2/3: Timberline, Wexford Square, Valley Green Park, Sawmill Woods, Bluffs at Cedar Ridge, Heritage Hills

Before you can vote, you must register.  You must update your registration if you have moved, changed your name, or have not voted in the last four years.  Please remember to bring proper identification with you to the polls if you have to register.  If you have questions, please contact City Hall at (952) 492-2535, Scott County Elections at (952) 496-8560, or the Secretary of State.  You can locate your precinct by logging into www.sos.state.mn.us online precinct location system.

Absentee voting begins September 20, 2024.

City of Jordan residents can vote absentee in person at the City of Jordan located at 210 East 1st Street, during regular business hours, Monday – Friday, 8:30am- 5:00pm

Direct balloting ( Voters place ballot directly into tabulator) begins Friday, October 18

Extended hours:

  • Saturday, October 26: 9:00am – 3:00pm
  • Tuesday, October 29: 8:30am – 7:00pm
  • Saturday, November 2: 9:00am – 3:00pm
  • Sunday, November 3: 9:00am – 3:00pm
  • Monday, November 4: 8:30am – 5:00pm

General Voter Information

2024 General Election Parking Map

Become an Elections Judge

What’s on my ballot?

Am I registered or how do I register to vote?

Where do I vote?

I can’t make it to the poll, what are the other ways to vote?

Scott County Elections website

Affidavit of Candidacy Packets

2024 Campaign Financial Report Certification of Filings (only available after they are file

Tanya Velishek

Travis Fremming

Janet Gilmer

Registering Before Election Day

You may register to vote by completing a Voter Registration application and submitting it by mail or in person at your county courthouse.  Register at least 20 days before election day to appear on the polling place roster.

Sample Ballot

Candidate Information

2024 Election 

Offices to be filled and voted on in the General Election, November 5:

  • Mayor – 4-year term 
  • Council member – three open members, each for a term of four (4) years.
  • Candidate filing is from July 30 – August 13, 2024, until 5 p.m.

Questions may be directed to the Deputy Clerk at 952-492-2535 or email at info@jordanmn.gov.

Qualifications

To qualify to run for mayor or city council, the candidate must meet the following required qualifications:

  • Eligible to vote in Minnesota
  • Candidate for no other office in the same election
  • A resident of Jordan for 30 days before the general election
  • Must be at least 21 years old when assuming office
  • Find out who has filed for Mayor or City Council – Candidate Filings/MN Secretary of State Site

Political Campaign Signs

Minnesota State Statutes and Jordan City Code regulate the placement of campaign signs. Below is a summary of some of the regulations that apply.

  • Signs need to be located on private property with permission from the owner.
  • Signs cannot be located on public property or within any road right-of-way. Please note the road right-of-way line does not end at the edge of the street or curb. In some cases, the right-of-way line of major roadways maybe 60 – 80 feet or more beyond the edge of the street curb.
  • Please verify campaign signs are not located within the right-of-way or on other public property to avoid removal. If you need assistance determining public property boundaries, don’t hesitate to contact the Planning Department at 952-492-2535.
  • Signs may be posted starting 46 days before the state primary until 10 days after the general election.
  • Political campaign signs must be removed within 10 days of an election or referendum vote.
  • On Election Day, campaign signs cannot be located within 100 feet of a polling place.