The 2023 Regular City and School Election will be held November 7, 2023.
Polls will be open from 7:00am – 8:00pm.
Absentee Voting by mail begins October 18th. Voting by mail will be available through October 23rd.
Absentee Voting in the Auditor’s Office begins October 18th. Voting in the Auditor’s Office will be available through November 6th.
To find your Precinct and Polling Site click HERE.
Polling Sites:
PCT 1: Fremont, Burr Oak, Orleans, Bluffton, and Madison Townships – Ridgeway Community Center
PCT 2: Hesper, Highland, Canoe, Pleasant, and Glenwood Townships – First Lutheran Church
PCT 3: Decorah Ward 1 and the part of Decorah Township in Supervisor District 2 – Courthouse Annex
PCT 4: Decorah Ward 2 – Courthouse Annex
PCT 5: Decorah Ward 3A (the part of Ward 3 in Supervisor District 2) – First Lutheran Church
PCT 6: Decorah Ward 3B (the part of Ward 3 in Supervisor District 3) – First Lutheran Church
PCT 7: Decorah Ward 4 – Good Shepherd Church
PCT 8: Decorah Ward 5 – Good Shepherd Church
PCT 9: Springfield Township and the part of Decorah Township in Supervisor District 4 – Courthouse Annex
PCT 10: Frankville, Bloomfield, and Military Townships – Ossian Community Center
PCT 11: Calmar, Washington, and Jackson Townships – Calmar Lutheran Church
PCT 12: Lincoln and Sumner Townships – Ridgeway Community Center
Voters are reminded of changes in Election Law that now requires Proof of Identity to vote.
If you are registered to vote at your current address, please have one of the following forms of ID ready when you go to the polls:
– Iowa Driver’s License (or DOT issued Non-Driver ID Card)
– Passport
– Military or Veteran ID Card
– Voter ID Card (only issued to registered voters without a Drivers License or DOT ID)
If you are not registered to vote, or have moved since your last registration, you will need to provide proof of identification and proof of residency. For a complete list of acceptable documents, contact the County Auditor at (563) 382-5085 or auditor@co.winneshiek.ia.us. Or, visit sos.iowa.gov for more information.
Sample Ballots:
Precinct 1: Fremont, Burr Oak, Orleans, Bluffton, and Madison Townships
Rural Decorah CSD
Rural Howard Winneshiek CSD
Rural South Winneshiek CSD
Precinct 2: Hesper, Highland, Canoe, Pleasant, and Glenwood Townships
Rural Allamakee CSD
Rural Decorah CSD
Precinct 3: Decorah Ward 1 and the part of Decorah Township in Supervisor District 2
City Decorah Ward 1
Rural Decorah CSD
Precinct 4: Decorah Ward 2
City Decorah Ward 2
Precinct 5: Decorah Ward 3A (the part of Ward 3 in Supervisor District 2)
City Decorah Wards 3 & 5
Precinct 6: Decorah Ward 3B (the part of Ward 3 in Supervisor District 3)
City Decorah Wards 3 & 5
Precinct 7: Decorah Ward 4
City Decorah Ward 4
Precinct 8: Decorah Ward 5
City Decorah Wards 3 & 5
Precinct 9: Springfield Township and the part of Decorah Township in Supervisor District 4
Rural Decorah CSD
Rural South Winneshiek CSD
Precinct 10: Frankville, Bloomfield, and Military Townships
City Castalia
City Ossian
Rural Allamakee CSD
Rural Decorah CSD
Rural Postville CSD
Rural South Winneshiek CSD
Precinct 11: Calmar, Washington, and Jackson Townships
City Calmar
City Fort Atkinson
City Jackson Junction
City Spillville
Rural South Winneshiek CSD
Rural Turkey Valley CSD
Precinct 12: Lincoln and Sumner Townships
City Ridgeway
Rural Decorah CSD
Rural Howard Winneshiek CSD
Rural South Winneshiek CSD
Rural Turkey Valley CSD