Minnesota election officials make changes to automatic voter registration system after issues arise Minnesota's automatic voter registration system is being adjusted due to potentially problematic entries the Secretary of State's office reported over 990,000 registrations since April flagging 1% for issues registrants must meet legal criteria but 16 and 17year olds can pre-register Republicans raised concerns asking for details on flag registrations Oregon faced a similar issue with 306 non-citizens mistakenly registered with two voting since 2021