Nov. 3 Election Nears

On Nov. 3, Iowans will head to the polls to make their choices known. Key races include: Governor/Lt. Governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives (Districts 1-4), Iowa Secretary of State, Iowa Attorney General, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Iowa Auditor of State, Iowa Treasurer and a statewide Constitutional Amendment requiring a two-thirds legislative vote by both chambers for income tax increase bills, individual or corporate, or to create a new income tax.

Here are key election dates:

• Monday, Oct. 19: Pre-registration deadline; Last day to request an absentee ballot to be mailed. Must be received by the county auditor by 5 p.m.
• Monday, Nov. 2: Final day for in-person absentee voting.
• Tuesday, Nov. 3 — Election Day. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Absentee ballots must be received by 8 p.m.

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