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.

Can someone else return my absentee ballot for me?

A.

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

  • someone living in the voter’s household
  • an immediate family member
  • a special precinct election official delivering a ballot for health care residents
  • a delivery agent, in the case of a voter unable to return a ballot due to blindness or other disability
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. 

Wapello County Voter Registration

Updated January 13, 2026
Republican
6,978
No Party
6,800
Democratic
5,498
Other
176
Total Registered Voters: 19,452
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