Absentee Ballot Information
Voters can use the official Iowa absentee ballot request form. Voters can also write a request on a regular piece of paper – one for each voter and include the following information:
Voter Registration Information
Voter Eligibility Requirements:
To vote in this election one must be a U.S. citizen, a registered voter in the county in which one lives & be 18 years of age.
Pre-Registered Voters, Voters who are registering on Election Day, Pending Voters and Voters Changing Precincts on Election Day will need to prove identity and residency by using one or more of the forms below.
Proof of Identity
Iowa Driver’s License (not expired more than 90 days)
Iowa Non-operator’s ID (not expired more than 90 days)
U.S. Passport (not expired)
U.S. Military or Veteran ID (not expired)
Iowa Voter Identification Card (must be signed)
Tribal ID Card/Document
(must be signed, with photo, not expired)
Proof of Residence
(must include name and current address and be current within 45 days; may be in an electronic format or on paper)
Residential lease
Utility bill, including a cell phone bill
Bank statement
Paycheck
Government check
Other government document
Property tax statement
(current within 45 days of final payment date)
Voters who are using Election Day Registration procedures and are unable to show ID (or prove residence if required) may have their identities attested to by another registered voter in the precinct or have the right to cast a provisional ballot. Election Day Registrant attesters must also show ID.
For further information, contact the Wapello County Auditor’s Office at 641-683-0020 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
