Welcome to the Des Moines County Elections Website.

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

Mar
4
2025 Des Moines County Special Election Special Election
Official Results Sample Ballot(s)
Nov
5
2024 General Election General Election
Official Results Sample Ballot(s) Candidate List
Sep
10
Burlington Community School District Special Election Special Election
Official Results Sample Ballot(s)

News

2024 Precinct & District Maps 2024 Precinct & District Maps

March 5, 2024

County Precinct Maps, Iowa Congressional & House & Senate District Maps are now available
National Association of Counties - News Article
All News

FAQ

Q.

Can I take my absentee ballot to the polls on Election Day and vote there?

A.

Yes. If you have not returned your absentee ballot you may go to your polling place on Election Day and vote a regular ballot.

Q.

Can someone else return my absentee ballot for me?

A.

The only people who may return a ballot for a voter are:

Read More About Voter ID

All Frequently Asked Questions

Des Moines County Voter Registration

Updated August 8, 2023
Democratic
9,591
No Party
9,524
Republican
8,103
Libertarian
200
Other
50
Total Registered Voters: 27,468
Register to Vote
This webpage was printed on March 25, 2025. For the most current election-related information, visit the Des Moines County, Iowa, Elections website at https://dmcountyelections.iowa.gov/.
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