STATE OF MINNESOTA Office of Governor Tim Walz Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan 130 State 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Saint Paul, MN 55155-1~11

CERTIFICATE OF ASCERTAINMENT OF APPOINTMENT OF ELECTORS

FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

To: David S. Ferriera Archivist of the United States National Archives and Records Administration c/o Office of the Federal Register (F) 732 North Capitol Street NW, Suite A-734 Washington DC 20401

I, Tim Walz, Governor of the State of Minnesota, do hereby certify the following:

In accordance with Article 2, Section 1 of the Constitution of the United States, the Legislature of the State of Minnesota directed that the electors for president and vice president of the United States be elected at the general election conducted on November '3, 2020.

At the general election held in this State on November 3, 2020, the following persons received the greatest number of votes cast for the office ofpresidential electors and alternate presidential electors for president and vice president of the United States, and are duly elected to . fill such office:

Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Joseph R. Biden for President of the United States and Kamala Harris for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 1,717,077 votes:

· Presidential Electors MarkLiebow Roxanne Mindeman Cheryl Poling Diana Tastad-Damer Travis Thompson Melvin Aanerud Nancy Larson Joel Heller Nausheena Hussain Muhammad Abdurrabman

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Alternate Presidential Electors Linda Wunderlich Greg Hansen Ben Hackett D 'Andre Gordon Alfreda Daniels Zarina Baber Alan Perish Helen Clanaugh Renita Fisher Henry Fischer

I further certify that the returns of the votes cast for presidential electors at the general election were canvassed and certified by the State Canvassing Board on the 24th day of November 2020 in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota, and that the number of votes cast for each candidate for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector at the general election is as follows:

Republican Party of Minnesota Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Donald J. Trump for President of the United States and Michael R. Pence for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 1,484,065 votes:

Presidential Electors Carol Stevenson Janet Beihoffer Sam Adjei James Carson Jennifer Carnahan Eric Lucero David Hallman Jodi Stauber Paul Gazelka Charlie Strickland, Jr.

Alternate Presidential Electors Neil Breitbarth Terry Flower Tanya Simons James Rheinberger Tony Lazarro Michelle Benson Peter Balega Jacob Ringstad Julie Ann Schmidt Beckie Lonnes

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Independence-Alliance Party Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente for President of the United States and Darcy Richardson for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 5,611 votes:

Presidential Electors Linda Meschke Bradley Svenson Joseph Gardner Peter Tharaldson William Denney Benjamin Thome Jim Paulsen Donald Holzschuh James Nelson Philip Fuehrer

Alternate Presidential Electors Jason Youngberg Paul Beshah Brad Bearson Ronald Graf Seena Yager Guy Sanschagrin Richard Heiser Samantha Denney Thomas Marpe Ron Lischeid

Green Party Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Howie Hawkins for President of the United States and Angela Walker for Vice President of the United States

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 10,033 votes:

Presidential Electors LaTrisha Vetaw James Brown Audrey Thayer Gretchen Johnson Michael Whalen Cameron Gordon Holle Brian Danene Provencher Andrew Hamerlinck Kristen Olson

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Alternate Presidential Electors Rebecca Smith Seth Kuhl-Stenn.es Dennis Barsness Adam Schneider Eric Oines David Strand Elizabeth Barnum Carol Mellom Andrew Schuler Megan Kuhl-Stenn.es

Independent Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Kanye West for President of the United States and Michelle Tidball for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 7,940 votes:

Presidential Electors Jeremy Kramer Samuel Kuphal Daniel Schultz Douglass Addison Jill Kramer Andrew Post Melanie Pemrick Heidi Rendl Martin Wingard Jackie Mercado

Alternate Presidential Electors Emily Marsh Lindsay Kuphal Julie Fredenhall Tamara Thompson Jennifer Miller Evan Paskach Michael Pemrick Kimberly Rendl Curtis Miller Ole Hovde

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Independent Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Brock Pierce for President of the United States and Karla Ballard for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 5,651 votes:

Presidential Electors Jeffrey Pierce Kathleen Pierce Mark Pierce Barbara Pierce Deborah Pierce Richard Fischer Darnell Fischer Mark Tangen Angela Tangen Gregory Hammer

Alternate Presidential Electors Tracy Hammer Linda Hammer Shannon Dahl Allison Schiffman James Harmon III Sally McCarthy Michael McCarthy Nicole Jarrett Gregory Hammer, Sr. Cynthia Gardas-Posner

Socialism and Liberation Party Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Gloria La Riva for President of the United States and Leonard Peltier for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 1,210 votes:

Presidential Electors Matthew R. Hermes Guillermo E. Perez Soberanes Anthony R. Taylor-Gouge Jared Mccomber Ian Fyfield Jason Lee Noah Wexler Harry Brown Myles Hotzler Jordan Wilkerson

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Alternate Presidential Electors Kade Ferris Adam Biel Olivia Moore Barbara Huning Ashley Taylor-Gouge Dan Teisberg Maxyne Friesen Ruth Brown Isaac Lorentz Josh Fitzer

Socialist Workers Party Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Alyson Kennedy for President of the United States and Malcolm Jarrett for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 643 votes:

Presidential Electors Kathleen Wheeler Doug Nelson David Rosenfeld Natalie Morrison Emory Dietrich Gabrielle Prosser David Lee Bernadette Kuhn Christopher Pennock Martin Knaeble

Alternate Presidential Electors Nicholas Neeser Kyle Edwards Jeri Mullan Paul Pederson Rose Engstrom Lisa Rottach Kevin Dwire John Severs August Nimtz Helen Meyers

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Libertarian Party Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to Jo Jorgensen for President of the United States and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 34,976 votes:

Presidential Electors Jill Galvan Ralph Galvan Stephen Baker Justin Jelinek Jeremiah DeBoer Chris Dock Chris Holbrook Jim Rongstad Angie Holbrook Heather Biedermann

Alternate Presidential Electors Peg Schmitz Matt Kowalski Pat Barnum Heather Jelinek James J enneman Matt Swenson Kay la Yerian Eric Thraen Jason Van Sickle Chip Tangen

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Albert Raley for President of the United States and Darlene Raley for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Robyn McKenzie-Lewis

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates R19 Boddie for President of the United States and Eric Stoneham for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Amanda Ehmreiter Destiny Jackson Lavonna Johnson John Sundahl Alicia Brenrand Carry Bouzguenda Cynthia Horton Israel Jordan Dedric Willis Anisaa Ellis-Moore

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Jason Stanek for President of the United States and Taylor Motari for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received two votes:

Presidential Electors Dallas Kelliher

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Fre~erick Michael Carl Frederickson for President of the United States and Todd William Larson for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received one vote:

Presidential Electors Angela K. Claseman

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Deborah Ann Rouse for President of the United States and Sheila Cannon for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Tammie Landreth Brittany Petrillo Carmen Galyon Amber Brown Toby Rouse Holly Trotter Russell L. Rouse, Sr. Thelma Givens Kim Martin Bridgitt Norton

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Andrew Palmiscno for President of the United States and Kyle Palmiscno for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Alan Johnson Kirsten Anderson

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Mark Charles for President of the United States and Adrian Wallace for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 112 votes:

Presidential Electors Roberth Patrick Rodriguez Jane Menning Micheal McEnoy Christy Gold Paul Vliem Thomas Glessner Weaver Debra Adair Marque Jensen Bill Konrardy Kristin Zabriskie

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Brian Carroll for President of the United States and Amar Patel for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 1,037 votes:

Presidential Electors Eric Paul Saathoff

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Michael Laboch for President of the United States and Raechelle Pope for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 2 votes:

Presidential Electors Jim Davis

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Kasey Wells for President of the United States and Rachel Wells for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors: Schuyler Sellars Amos Jauregui Zachariah Boucher Mazie Castillo Sarah Moslemi David Moslemi Illegible Theresa A. Basting Illegible Illegible

Alternate Presidential Electors: Robert Delaney Jody Taylor-Haye Chase Montgomery Anita Davis Tom Meister

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Ryan J. Gilmer for President of the United States and Brent S. Duncan for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received one vote:

Presidential Electors: Amanda Duncan Alissa Malmberg Molly Roark Laurie Ball Hali Hanson

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Don Blankenship for President of the United States and William Alan Mohr for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 75 votes:

Presidential Electors: Russell Jones Andrew T. Knusen Lynn R. Lewis John Bruski Crystal Bruski Christopher William Chamberlin Harvey S. Nerness Roger Slemmer David Lawson James Lahr

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Mary Ruth Caro Simmons for President of the United States and Sherne Dow for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors: Sharon Windom Nyah Tanay Chris Witherspoon Deoneaa Crockett Chamoni Hampton

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Patrick Whitcomb for President of the United States and Jason Horine for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Lucy Mendoza Santino Hunter Lisa Alverez

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Dario Hunter for President of the United States and Dawn Neptune Adams for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received one vote:

Presidential Electors Farheen Hakeem

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Katherine Forbes (Kate Forbes) for President of the United States and Heath King for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Merrill Gray

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Barbara Bellar for President of the United States and Kendra Ann Bryant for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Richard Baker

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Shawn Howard for President of the United States and Alyssa Howard for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received one vote:

Presidential Electors Margaret Morin Andrea Cincotta Felix Cincotta Shaun T. Uldrikis Jonathan J. Uldrikis Charity Uldrikis Willam J. Craig Stacey Craig Alyssa Guiel Dan Bartlett

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Marcus E. Sykes for President of the United States and James Edward Mcfadden for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Stephanie Rosario Marceys

Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Tom Hoefling for President of the United States and Andy Prior for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received 12 votes:

Presidential Electors Jason Willis Sherri Skinner Stephanie Aaron Doris Volker Brittany Lucas Kimberly Hartung Lawrence Due Charles Mason Mary Stroot

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Presidential electors and alternate presidential electors pledged to declared write-in candidates Demetra Wysinger for President of the United States and Cedric D. Jefferson for Vice President of the United States.

These candidates for presidential elector and alternate presidential elector each received zero votes:

Presidential Electors Barbara Wilson Thomas Johnson Barbara Wells Catherine Smith Robert Thomas Alonzo Jackson John Smith Teresa Williams

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Signed and sealed at the State Capitol on December 2, 2020.

TIM~p Governor

ATTEST:

STEVE SIMON Secretary of State