Local races, big impact: Why local elections matter

Election Day is tomorrow, and while national headlines often dominate, local races have the greatest impact on daily life. From road repairs to park funding, city councils shape how communities run. Lisa Erbes, co-leader of Indivisible Twin Cities, highlights why local elections matter — and how every vote can influence change close to home. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Minnesotans can take advantage of same-day voter registration at their polling place.