Pre-Registration deadline for voter registration closes at 5:00pm Monday, October 24. Persons wishing to participate in this election who register to vote after October 24 will be required to provide proof of identification (i.e. current and valid photo identification card with an expiration date), AND proof of residency in their voting precinct, when they go to the polls on election day, or when they request an absentee ballot in-person. Other provisions may also apply. Persons not registered to vote by October 24, should expect a longer processing time at the polls on election day.
Absentee Ballots will be available beginning Wednesday, October 19, for mail and in person voting. Download the absentee ballot request form here.
Extended hours are available for voter registration and absentee voting in the Black Hawk County Election Office. In addition to regular hours of Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm, extended office hours will be as follows:
Wednesday, October 19-21
Maucker Union-UNI Campus
9AM to 3PM
Tuesday, October 25
Friendship Village
3720 Village Place, Waterloo (Door C entrance)
8AM to 2PM
Wednesday, October 26
Diamond Event Center (Western Home Communities)
5307 Caraway Ln, Cedar Falls
8AM to 2PM
Thursday, October 27
Cedar Valley Sportsplex
300 Jefferson St, Waterloo (Multi-purpose room)
8AM to 2PM
Click Here for examples of acceptable voter identification requirements.