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

News

2024 Precinct & District Maps 2024 Precinct & District Maps

March 5, 2024

County Precinct Maps, Iowa Congressional & House & Senate District Maps are now available

FAQ

Q.

Can someone with a previous felony conviction vote?

A.

Those with a prior felony conviction are only permitted to vote if their voting rights have been restored by the Governor, including through Executive Order. For more information about restoration of rights, contact the Governor’s office or visit the voter registration page on our website.

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What if I lost my ID or forgot to take one with me to the polls?

A.

Starting in 2019, if you do not have your ID with you, you may either cast a provisional ballot or have another registered voter attest to your identity. Learn more about provisional ballots and attesting on our Voter ID page.

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
This webpage was printed on July 27, 2024. For the most current election-related information, visit the Des Moines County, Iowa, Elections website at https://dmcountyelections.iowa.gov/.
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