Fact Check: Did Minnesota Democrats vote to keep dead people on active voter rolls?

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Claimant: Social Media


Claim: “Minnesota Democrats voted to keep dead people on active voter rolls.”


Rating: MISLEADING


Explanation: Minnesota law already requires deceased voters to be marked inactive and removed from active voter rolls. The rejected amendment would have permanently deleted deceased-voter records from the statewide system.


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Date: 05/19/2026


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Last Updated on May 19, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check