Jones County
Elections

Welcome to the Jones County, Iowa, 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

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FAQ

Q.

What is the last day I can turn in my absentee ballot?

A.

You are allowed to hand-deliver your ballot to the Auditor’s office up until the time the polls close on Election Day. If you return your ballot through the mail, your ballot must arrive by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, with exceptions for individuals in the Safe at Home program and military/overseas citizens. Learn more on our Absentee Voting page.

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.

Jones County Voter Registration

Updated April 1, 2026
No Party
5,566
Republican
5,204
Democratic
2,706
Other
78
Total Registered Voters: 13,554
This webpage was printed on May 17, 2026. For the most current election-related information, visit the Jones County, Iowa, Elections website at jonescountyiowaelections.gov.
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