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Important Upcoming Election Dates
October 5 - November 2
Iowa offers in-person, absentee voting starting Monday, Oct. 5 and ending Monday, Nov. 2 at your county auditor's office. More in-person absentee voting info
October 24
The last day to request an absentee ballot. Request your ballot here
The last day to register to vote. However, you can also register to vote on election day with proof of identification. Register here
November 2
Once you get an absentee ballot, make sure it is postmarked and in the mail by the day before the election.
November 3
Election Day!
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Remember to bring your ID with you. Find your polling place!
Before you head to the ballot box, make sure you’re registered!
Voter registration information for Iowa:
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If you are not registered to vote in Iowa, learn how to pre-register
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Know the requirements to register to vote on election day
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Learn how to update your registration
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Find answers to frequently asked questions
Download a Voter Registration Form here
Request an Absentee Ballot Here
Any registered voter in Iowa may request an absentee ballot through their county auditor.