Presidential General Election Reminders
The Presidential General Election is Tuesday, November 3. Linn County Auditor’s Office reminds voters of the following information for this upcoming election.
Early Voting
Early voting is available at Lindale Mall through October 31 and 835 3rd Street SW through November 2.
Voters must present an ID when voting in-person. Curbside voting is available at both locations. Hours for each location are available on
our website.
Returning Absentee Ballots
Over 5,000 voters have not returned their mailed, absentee ballots. There are four options for returning ballots listed on
our website.
Voters can track their absentee ballots on the Iowa Secretary of State’s website.
Election Day Voting
On Election Day, November 3, voters will need to vote at their general election poll location. Due to COVID-19 and the derecho, many polling places have changed. The Auditor’s Office mailed a notice of updated polling places to all registered households in mid-October. To verify polling places, voters may enter their address into
https://linncountyelections.org/lookup/.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Curbside voting is available at each polling location on Election Day. A majority of precinct election officials at each polling place are balanced between registered Democrats and Republicans.
Iowa law does not allow a voter who has submitted a countable absentee ballot to replace that ballot with a new one for any reason. More information regarding the November 3 Presidential General Election can be found at
LinnCounty.org/Vote.