The City of Crystal will have four council seats on the 2020 general election ballot. The term for mayor and three council seats representing Ward 3 and Ward 4 in northern Crystal, and Section I (Wards 1 and 2) in southern Crystal, expire at the end of 2020.
In 2016, legislation was passed establishing a presidential nomination primary. Click here for answers to common questions about the presidential primary.
| IMPORTANT 2020 ELECTION DATES |
| Jan. 17 |
Presidential Nomination Primary absentee voting begins |
| Feb. 11 |
Presidential Nomination Primary pre-registration ends 5 p.m. |
| Feb. 29 |
Extended hours for absentee voting: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| March 2 |
Presidential Nomination Primary absentee voting closes 5 p.m. |
| March 3 |
Presidential Nomination Primary Day. Polls open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
| June 26 |
Primary Election absentee voting begins |
| July 21 |
Primary Election pre-registration ends 5 p.m. |
| Aug. 8 |
Absentee voting extended hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Aug. 10 |
Primary Election, in-person absentee voting closes 5 p.m. |
| Aug. 11 |
Primary Election Day. Polls open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.. |
| Sept. 18 |
General Election absentee voting begins |
| Oct. 13 |
General Election pre-registration ends 5 p.m. |
| Oct. 31 |
Absentee voting extended hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Nov. 2 |
General Election, in-person absentee voting closes 5 p.m. |
| Nov. 3 |
General Election: Polls open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
Disclaimer:Information is subject to change based on actions of the Minnesota Legislature and current rule-making.