Welcome to the Wapello 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.

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FAQ

Q.

Do absentee ballots even get counted?

A.

Yes. There is a myth that absentee ballots only get counted if the election is close, however, this is not true. Under Iowa law, every ballot must be counted.

Wapello County Voter Registration

Updated August 8, 2025
Republican
6,970
No Party
6,702
Democratic
5,582
Other
172
Total Registered Voters: 19,426
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