Get ready for the 2024 Election
Elections can be confusing for many people. Who do I vote for? How I do I know what races are happening? What are the important decisions being made? Where do I vote? Voting is an important part of being an active citizen in your community. Here are some links to help you start to answer your questions and prepare for voting this year. 
Early Voting Locations for Jasper, Lucas, Marion, Polk, and Warren Counties.
Need to register to vote? Not sure?
- Verify you’re registered here.
- Register to vote here. You can also register at the county auditor’s office. Find the office here.
Where do I vote (your polling location)? Has it changed since the last time you voted?
- Check here for your voting site.
- If you need to vote via absentee ballot, you can obtain one online or request one from the Secretary of State. Make sure to leave plenty of time to get this done, as there are deadlines that apply.
- Polls are open on election day (Tuesday, November 5) from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CST. Absentee ballots must be received in your county auditor’s office prior to 8 p.m. CST on election day.
Who is running? What are we voting for?
Sample ballot help you see who and what you’ll be voting for.
Checking the nominees’ social media pages or searching their names on the web can help bring up their platform pages to help you decide whether they best represent your values.
In addition, you can see how state judges performed to help you make a decision on who to retain or vote out.
Additional Resources
