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Welcome to the Pottawattamie County Elections Website.

The Election Department in the Auditor’s Office is responsible for every aspect of conducting an election from voter registration to the final count of the votes. This site is designed to be a resource for residents looking to learn how to vote, find their elected officials, learn about becoming a candidate, or find past or upcoming election information.

Upcoming & Recent Elections

Nov
8
2022 General Election General Election
Results Sample Ballot(s)
Jun
7
2022 Primary Election Primary Election
Results
Nov
2
2021 City/School Election City/School Election
Results Sample Ballot(s)

News

Layers of Election Security

September 27, 2022

Learn more about the layers of election security found in the voting systems made by Election Systems & Software, used for elections in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
Election Law Changes for Iowa Voters
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FAQ

Q.

If I change my mind on who I want to vote for after I have returned my ballot, can I get a new one?

A.

No. If you have already returned your absentee ballot to the Auditor’s office you may not request a new ballot if you have changed your mind on who you wish to vote for.

Q.

What if I'm still waiting in line when the polls close?

A.

So long as you are in line to vote at the time the polls close you will be allowed to vote. 

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Pottawattamie County Voter Registration

Updated June 5, 2023
Republican
17,384
Democratic
10,192
No Party
8,807
Libertarian
253
Other Parties
67
Total Registered Voters: 36,703
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This webpage was printed on June 10, 2023. For the most current election-related information, visit the Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Elections website at elections.pottcounty-ia.gov.
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