Federal monitors are present at polling sites in Hennepin and Ramsey counties during the state primary election. The Justice Department has deployed around 20 personnel to oversee the voting process. Their task is to ensure ballot security and compliance with federal law.

This effort is part of a nationwide initiative by the Justice Department to guarantee fair elections. Further information on this monitoring effort is available from the Justice Department, which has stated its commitment to nondiscriminatory oversight throughout the election season.