Black Hawk County
Elections

Welcome to the Black Hawk 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

Nov
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News

Post- Election Audit Perfect Match

June 6, 2024

Following a successful electoral process, Black Hawk County officials are reaffirming their commitment to transparency and accuracy in elections by announcing the results of the statutory post-election audit. This audit displays the county's dedication to upholding the integrity of the democratic process.

FAQ

Q.

Can I use power of attorney to request a ballot for my spouse, child or parent?

A.

No. Under Iowa law, power of attorney does not apply for all election related matters.

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. For more information about restoration of rights, contact the Governor’s office or visit the voter registration page on our website.

For information from the Iowa American Civil Liberties Union, visit youcanvoteiowa.org.

Black Hawk County Voter Registration

Updated April 2, 2025
Democratic
28,418
No Party
28,122
Republican
23,409
Other
835
Total Registered Voters: 80,784
This webpage was printed on May 9, 2025. For the most current election-related information, visit the Black Hawk County, Iowa, Elections website at https://blackhawkcountyelections.iowa.gov.
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