Vote Polk 2022
The General Election is Tuesday, November 8th, 2022.
Mark your calendars and make your plan to vote! It is so incredibly important that we don't tune out, and essential Democrats make their voices heard during this year’s mid-term election. Continue to check back on VotePolk.com for more information on making sure your vote counts.
There are so many things worth fighting for and voting for in 2022:
• Like keeping our public schools funded to give Iowa's kids the right start
• Like a woman’s right to make choices about her health with her doctor
• Like our children's right to live on a planet that hasn’t been destroyed by climate change inaction
Key Voting Dates Ahead of the 2022 General:
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October 19 - November 7 - Early voting is available at the Polk County Election Office, 120 2nd Ave. in Des Moines, IA, 8 am - 5 pm. Additional satellite voting locations can be found HERE.
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October 24 – Deadline to request a mailed absentee ballot. The request MUST physically be in the Election Office by 5 PM. Postmarks do not count. This is the last day ballots can be mailed by the Election Office.
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November 8 – All mailed ballots MUST be received by 8 PM. Postmarks and intelligent mail do not count.
Remember: If you miss the deadline or lose your ballot, you can still vote early at the Polk County Election Office, an area satellite voting location, or on election day.
On Election Day, polls are open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Confirm your polling station here and your NEW precinct number HERE.
And check your voter registration status HERE.
You don’t want any last-second surprises on NOVEMBER 8th!
Additional Resources:
Polk County Elections Office:
George Paletta Building
120 2nd Avenue, Suite A
Des Moines, IA 50309
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except holidays
Phone (515) 286-3247
Fax (515) 286-2099
polkcountyiowa.gov/county-auditor/election/
Polk County Democrats
3839 Merle Hay Rd. Ste 209
Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: (515) 556-9111
Not in Polk County? Find your County Auditor’s office here: https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/auditors/auditorslist.html