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
5

News

Voters Encouraged to Update Registration, Respond to Notices

March 31, 2025

Black Hawk County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, Karen Showalter, is encouraging voters to update their registration and respond to mail notices as part of ongoing voter list maintenance.

FAQ

Q.

If I chose a party do I have to vote for all of their candidates?

A.

It depends on the election. In primary elections, you can only vote for candidates from the party to which you belong. In general elections, you are free to vote for anyone you like, regardless of their party affiliation.

Black Hawk County Voter Registration

Updated March 10, 2025
Democratic
28,457
No Party
28,055
Republican
23,428
Other
837
Total Registered Voters: 80,777
This webpage was printed on April 2, 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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