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The City Clerk's office is responsible for election administration in the City of Credit River.

2026 Primary Election Date:  Tuesday, August 11
2026 General Election Date:  Tuesday, November 3

What's on my ballot?

View a sample ballot, search for candidate filings and more at MNVotes.org

The sample ballot shows a list of the candidates and ballot questions you'll be voting on. Information is posted about 45 days before an election.

Vote Early in Person

 Primary Election:  August 11, 2026
  • Absentee voting begins June 26, 2026 and goes through August 10, 2026
    • Vote Absentee In-Person at Credit River City Hall (18985 Meadow View Blvd, Prior Lake, MN) during business hours only:
      • Monday: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      • Tuesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
      • Thursday:  8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
  • Direct balloting (voters place ballot directly into tabulator) begins July 24, 2026 through August 10, 2026
    • Vote Absentee In-Person at Credit River City Hall (18985 Meadow View Blvd, Prior Lake, MN) during business hours only:
      • Monday: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      • Tuesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
      • Thursday:  8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
  • Extended hours at Credit River City Hall:
    • Saturday, August 8:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Monday, August 10: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

All Scott County voters may vote absentee at:

Scott County Public Works, 600 Country Trail E, Jordan, MN 55352, Phone: 952-496-8560

Primary Election Absentee Voting begins June 26, 2026 through August 10, 2026

Monday – Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

  • Extended hours at Scott County Public Works:
    • Saturday, August 8:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Monday, August 10: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

General Election:  November 3, 2026

  • Absentee voting begins September 18, 2026 and goes through November 2, 2026
    • Vote Absentee In-Person at Credit River City Hall (18985 Meadow View Blvd, Prior Lake, MN) during business hours only:
      • Monday: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      • Tuesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
      • Thursday:  8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
  • Direct balloting (voters place ballot directly into tabulator) begins October 16, 2026 through November 2, 2026
    • Vote Absentee In-Person at Credit River City Hall (18985 Meadow View Blvd, Prior Lake, MN) during business hours only:
      • Monday: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      • Tuesday: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
      • Thursday:  8:30 am - 12:00 pm (noon)
  • Extended hours at Credit River City Hall:
    • Saturday, August 8:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Monday, August 10: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

All Scott County voters may vote absentee at:

Scott County Public Works, 600 Country Trail E, Jordan, MN 55352, Phone: 952-496-8560

General Election Absentee Voting begins September 18, 2026 through November 2, 2026

Monday – Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Extended Early Voting Hours for Scott County Public Works:

  • Saturday, October 24:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tuesday, October 27:  8:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Saturday, October 31:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Sunday, November 1:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Monday, November 2, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Email: scelections@co.scott.mn.us

Website: Absentee Voting | Scott County, MN (scottcountymn.gov) 

Other ways to vote:

Request an Absentee Ballot from the Minnesota Secretary of State

Vote on Election Day 

Primary Election Day - August 11, 2026

General Election Day - November 3, 2026 

Precinct Map from County GIS

 

Precinct 1 - Prior Lake/Savage Area School District - Cleary Lake Regional Park

 

If your address is located within the Prior Lake/Savage Area School District (the light green area on the precinct map), you are in Credit River Precinct 1, and your Election Day polling place is:

 

  • Cleary Lake Regional Park 
  • 18106 Texas Ave, Prior Lake MN 55372
    • Tuesday, November 3 - 7:00 am - 8:00 pm 

 

 Precinct 2 - Lakeville Public School District - Credit River Government Center

 

 

If your address is located within the Lakeville Public School District (the dark green area on the precinct map), you are in Credit River Precinct 2, and your Election Day polling place is:

 

  • Credit River Government Center (City Hall) 
  • 18985 Meadow View Blvd, Prior Lake MN 55372
    • Tuesday, November 3 - 7:00 am - 8:00 pm

 

To search for your polling place by address, visit the Minnesota Secretary of State Pollfinder website here.  

Remember:  You Can Register to Vote on Election Day at Your Polling Place!

When At The Polling Place:

polling place dos and donts