{"id":257,"date":"2026-09-23T11:53:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T16:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/?page_id=257"},"modified":"2026-09-23T11:56:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T16:56:42","slug":"elections-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/?page_id=257","title":{"rendered":"Elections 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Be Vote-Ready with These Trusted Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lwvmn.org\/2026-constitutional-amendment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitutional-Amendment-graphis-1024x409.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitutional-Amendment-graphis-1024x409.png 1024w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitutional-Amendment-graphis-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitutional-Amendment-graphis-766x306.png 766w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitutional-Amendment-graphis-1536x613.png 1536w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitutional-Amendment-graphis.png 1733w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitution-QR-code.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-188\" style=\"width:262px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitution-QR-code.png 400w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitution-QR-code-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lwvmankatoarea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Constitution-QR-code-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn about the Permanent School Fund Constitutional Amendment Ballot Measure that will be on Minnesotans\u2019 ballot during the November 3 General Election. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Be sure to vote, a blank is a NO vote.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the video linked below, Denise Dittrick and Kimberley 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