Local Voting Resources
Search for your Iowa address to find out where to go to vote.
Story County Voting Information
Voter registration, absentee voting, polling places, and elected officials for Story County residents along with information for college students.
Iowa Electronic Voter Registration
Do you have an Iowa ID but live outside of Story County? Register to vote or update your voter registration online using your Iowa driver’s license or ID number.
Iowa Absentee Ballot Request Form
Print and mail to your County Auditor to have an absentee ballot mailed to you.
The League of Women Voters website with voting guides, candidate information, and more.
Voting Rights Restoration - Executive Order 7 (Iowa Governor's Office)
Frequently asked questions and application for Restoration of Voting Rights for persons convicted of a felony.
Restore Your Vote (Iowa Secretary of State)
Iowans with a felony conviction can take a quick survey to find out about voting eligibility, locate forms, and register to vote.
Learn about why judges are on your ballot, what makes a good judge, and access the Iowa Judicial Performance evaluation.
Voting in Iowa
Upcoming Events
Pridefest: LGBTQIA+ Legislative Update
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
Pridefest: Voter Registration
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
LWV
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.
City-School Election
Ames Public Library connects you to the world of ideas through diverse and inclusive resources and programs. We welcome proposals via our website for programs at www.amespubliclibrary.org/programproposal and exhibits at https://www.amespubliclibrary.org/exhibit-proposal.