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IOWA VOTING INFORMATION

Iowa voting deadlines for 2026

The 2026 general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration rules differ by state. Use the verified information and official election links below to prepare to vote.

Voter registration deadline

This is the pre-registration deadline for the general election. Election Day registration is available with the required proof of identity and residence.

Official source:
Iowa Secretary of State
Last verified:
September 16, 2026
View official source — Three-Year Election Calendar(opens in a new tab)

General registration rule

Regular deadline 15 days before Election Day; same-day registration available

This is a general rule summary, not a substitute for the election-specific deadline shown by your election authority.

Official Iowa voter services

Register to vote — Iowa(opens in a new tab)Check registration — Iowa(opens in a new tab)Find where to vote — Iowa(opens in a new tab)Iowa election website — Iowa election authority website(opens in a new tab)

If one of these links will not open, use the Iowa election website above instead. We never substitute an unofficial source for an official election service.

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Election dates, registration procedures and voting locations can change. For an important voting decision, confirm the information with the linked state or local election authority.

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