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Minnesota's top election official says he expects about 3 million state residents to vote by the close of polls on Tuesday. Secretary of State Mark Ritchie said Monday that's about par with voter turnout of slightly less than 80 percent in recent presidential elections.

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Voters in Minnesota can log on and take a look at their ballot before election day. The Minnesota Secretary of State's office has launched a new tool on its website called "My Ballot."

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Here's this morning's headlines on WJON:

- Man killed on ATV near Avon
- Kleis to give "State of the City"
- Legislature on break
- DNR holding an auction
- Stearns Co. looks at redistricting

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Here's this morning's headlines on WJON:

- What's ahead for spring storms?
- Gas prices dip
- DNR working on reservation site
- St. Cloud council looks at redistricting
- This is Problem Gambling Awareness week

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The St. Cloud City Council will take a look at re-drawing its ward boundaries now that the state and federal redistricting has been completed. Governments are required to go through the redistricting process every time a new census is completed.

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A special court panel's new maps of Minnesota congressional districts would throw incumbent Reps. Michele Bachmann and Betty McCollum into the same district. However, Bachmann says she'll seek old 6th District seat despite redistricting shuffle.

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Here's this morning's headlines on WJON:

- Tricky travel this morning
- 4 students killed in car crash
- Deadly crash near Glenwood
- Redistricting announced today
- Allergy season getting an early start

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In today's WJON News headlines:

-- Flu activity on the rise, peak coming soon
-- Redistricting maps to be released Tuesday
-- House passes teacher performance bill
-- Coborn's donates $400K for new SJU soccer field

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State lawmakers and members of Congress are anxiously waiting a big announcement next week. We'll find out on Tuesday what the redistricting maps look like for the State House and Senate seats, as well as for the eight members of our Congressional delegation.

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Government - as everything in life - is run by those who show up. If you don't participate, you shouldn't complain. The conversation I had with Candi Walz is a perfect illustration of what we need to do, and why we cannot wait to act.

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