Absentee Ballot

Below is specific information for the upcoming Benton Community School District General Obligation Bond Referendum Vote for Facility Improvements on March 7, 2023.

Please remember if you are requesting an Absentee Ballot Form by mail, the request form must be completed and returned to your County Auditor's Office by Monday, February 20.

Absentee ballots are available at your County Auditor's Office beginning February 15.

You may also vote by Absentee Ballot in person at your County Auditor's Office until Monday, March 6.

Benton County

  • Absentee ballots available Feb. 15 at Auditor's office
  • Notice to Voters (review this entire document for all information regarding voting)
    • Requesting an absentee ballot
      • Request form - State of Iowa Official Absentee Ballot Request Form or one can be mailed to you from the Auditor's office. Contact the Auditor's office at 319-472-2365
      • Request forms are due Monday, Feb. 20
      • Absentee ballots must be received by the county auditor by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day (March 7)

Iowa County

  • Absentee ballots available Feb. 15 at Auditor's office
  • Notice to Voters (review this entire document for all information regarding voting)
    • Requesting an absentee ballot
    • Request forms are due Monday, Feb. 20
    • Absentee ballots must be received by the county auditor by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day (March 7)

Tama County

  • Absentee ballots available Feb. 15 at Auditor's office
  • Notice to Voters (review this entire document for all information regarding voting)
    • Absentee ballots may be mailed to you upon request - 641-484-2740
    • Absentee ballots are due to Auditor's office by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, March 6

The county Auditor's offices in Benton Co., Tama Co. & Iowa Co. run and operate the election for the General Obligation Bond vote. Each County may have different rules and regulations.

If you have questions, please contact the county Auditor's office.

Benton County - 319-472-2365, Iowa County - 319-642-3923, Tama County - 641-484-2740