CITY/SCHOOL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 4, 2025
NOTICE OF CITY/SCHOOL ELECTION
All the qualified Electors of Sac County, Iowa are hereby notified that a Combined City/School Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
ALL POLLS IN SAC COUNTY OPEN AT 7:00 A.M. AND WILL CLOSE AT 8:00 P.M.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOCATIONS FOR THE COMBINED CITY/SCHOOL ELECTION ARE THE SAME AS YOUR GENERAL ELECTION POLLING LOCATONS.
Please read this notice carefully to determine your correct voting location. If you are unsure of your polling place for this election, please contact the Sac County Auditor & Commissioner of Elections at 712-662-7310 or by email at [email protected].
You may also verify the voting location for your home address at: https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterreg/pollingplace/search.aspx.
Precinct maps are available from the Elections link on the home page of the Sac County website at www.saccountyiowa.gov.
VOTING PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES
Precinct Includes Polling Place
Schaller City of Schaller and Eureka, Eden & Cook Townships Schaller Jaycees Shelter House
206 N Berlin
Schaller, IA
Nemaha City of Nemaha and Delaware & Douglas Townships Nemaha Community Building
312 Main Street
Nemaha, IA
Early City of Early and Boyer Valley Township Sacred Heart Parish Gym
501 Church Street
Early, IA
Sac City City of Sac City and Jackson Township Sac County Fairgrounds
416 Park Avenue
Sac City, IA
Lytton City of Lytton and Cedar & Coon Valley Townships Lytton Community Room
118 Main Street
Lytton, IA
Odebolt City of Odebolt and Richland & Clinton Townships Odebolt Community Center
116 2nd Street
Odebolt, IA
Lake View City of Lake View and Wall Lake Township & Viola Townships Lake View Legion Hall
except that part of the City of Wall Lake in Viola Township 312 Main Street
Lake View, IA
Auburn City of Auburn and Sac Township Auburn Public Library
209 Pine Street
Auburn, IA
Wall Lake City of Wall Lake and Levey & Wheeler Townships and Wall Lake Shelter House
and that of the City of Wall Lake within Viola Township 310 Stuart Street
Wall Lake, IA
Pre-registered voters are required to provide an approved form of identification at the polling place before receiving and casting a regular ballot. Voters who are not pre-registered, such as voters registering to vote on Election Day and voters changing precincts, must also provide proof of residence. A voter who is unable to provide an approved form of identification (or prove residence if required) may have voter’s identity/residence attested to by another registered voter in the precinct, prove identity and residence using Election Day Registration documents, or cast a provisional ballot and provide proof of identity/residence at the Sac County Auditor’s office by Monday, November 10 at 12:00pm. Election Day Registrant attesters must provide an approved form of identification. For additional information about providing proof of identity and/or residence visit: https://sos.iowa.gov/voterid or phone 712-662-7310.
Voter pre-registration deadline is 5:00pm on Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Sac County Auditor’s office.
Absentee ballots are available for in-person absentee voting in the County Auditor’s office during regular business hours, 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday – Friday, beginning Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Monday, October 20, 2025, is the last day absentee ballots can be MAILED to voters. Absentee ballots cannot be mailed to persons who have not registered to vote. Unregistered voters may submit a completed voter registration form with their absentee ballot application if the completed forms will be received in the Auditor’s Office by Monday, October 20, 2025. Persons registering to vote after this date shall not be mailed an absentee ballot, but may vote in person at the Sac County Auditor’s Office until 5:00pm on Monday, November 3, 2025, upon providing proof of identity and residency. Voters may check the status of their absentee ballot by contacting the Sac County Auditor’s Office or at www.sos.iowa.gov/elections/absenteeballotstaus/search.
Any voter who is physically unable to enter a polling place has the right to vote in the voter’s vehicle. For further information, please contact the County Auditor’s office at the telephone number or e-mail address listed below.
Telephone: 712-662-7310 E-mail address: [email protected]
PUBLIC TEST OF VOTER EQUIPMENT
The public test of Sac County’s voter equipment to be used in the November 4 City/School Election will commence at 10:00am on October 27, 2025 in the Sac County Courthouse and will continue until completed. The public is invited to attend. For further information, please contact the county auditor’s office at the telephone or E-mail address listed above.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO VOTERS
The Sac County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections does hereby certify that the listing below is representative of the ballot which the voters will cast their votes at the City/School Election. The following offices, public measures and candidates will appear on the ballots in the specific jurisdictions:
City Offices
Candidates are listed in the order they appear on the ballot
School Offices
Candidates are listed in the order they appear on the ballot
City of Schaller – City Council
East Sac School Board Director – At Large
Vote for no more than one
Candidates are listed in the order they appear on the ballot
Iowa Central Community College Director District 2
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the County of Sac, State of Iowa, enter into a loan agreement and issue its general obligation bonds in a principal amount not exceeding $12,500,000 for the purpose of paying the costs, to that extent, of constructing, furnishing and equipping a new County Jail and updated law enforcement facilities?
Public Measure SS
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the East Sac County Community School District, in the Counties of Sac, Crawford, and Carroll, State of Iowa, for the purpose of purchasing and improving grounds; constructing schoolhouses or buildings and opening roads to schoolhouses or buildings; purchasing of buildings; purchase, lease or lease-purchase of technology and equipment; paying debts contracted for the erection or construction of schoolhouses or buildings, not including interest on bonds; procuring or acquisition or libraries; repairing, remodeling, reconstructing, improving, or expanding the schoolhouses or buildings and additions to existing schoolhouses; expenditures for energy conservation; renting facilities under Iowa Code Chapter 28E; purchasing transportation equipment for transporting students; lease purchase option agreements for school buildings or equipment; purchasing equipment authorized by law; or for any purpose or purposes now or hereafter authorized by law, be authorized for a period of five (5) years to levy annually a voter-approved physical plant and equipment property tax not to exceed an additional Thirty-Four Cents ($0.34) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of the assessed valuation of the taxable property within the school district commencing with the levy for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, or each year thereafter, it being understood that if this public measure should fail to be approved by the voters, such failure shall not be construed to terminate or restrict authority previously granted by the voters to levy and impose a special tax for any one or more of the foregoing purposes?
Public Measure CU
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the South Central Calhoun Community School District, in the Counties of Calhoun, Carroll, Greene, and Sac, State of Iowa, for the purpose of purchasing and improving grounds; constructing schoolhouses or buildings and opening roads to schoolhouses or buildings; purchasing of buildings; purchase, lease or lease-purchase of technology and equipment; paying debts contracted for the erection or construction of schoolhouses or buildings, not including interest on bonds; procuring or acquisition of libraries; repairing, remodeling, reconstructing, improving, or expanding the schoolhouses or buildings and additions to existing schoolhouses; expenditures for energy conservation; renting facilities under Iowa Code Chapter 28E; purchasing transportation equipment for transporting students; lease purchase option agreements for school buildings or equipment; purchasing equipment authorized by law; or for any purpose or purposes now or hereafter authorized by law, be authorized for a period of ten (10) years, to levy annually, a voter-approved physical plant and equipment property tax not to exceed One Dollar Thirty-Four Cents ($1.34) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of the assessed valuation of the taxable property within the school district commencing with the levy for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2029, or each year thereafter?
Public Measure VT
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the Iowa Central Community College in the Counties of Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Humboldt, Ida, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, Webster and Wright, State of Iowa, be authorized to contract indebtedness and issue General Obligation bonds to provide funds to remodel, improve, repair, construct, erect, furnish, and equip buildings and additions to buildings for educational and workforce training, to make improvements to sites and acquire land, to contract indebtedness therefore, and issue its school bonds in an amount not exceeding $35,000,000 for those purposes?
Certified by: James W Dowling
Sac County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections
All the qualified Electors of Sac County, Iowa are hereby notified that a Combined City/School Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
ALL POLLS IN SAC COUNTY OPEN AT 7:00 A.M. AND WILL CLOSE AT 8:00 P.M.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOCATIONS FOR THE COMBINED CITY/SCHOOL ELECTION ARE THE SAME AS YOUR GENERAL ELECTION POLLING LOCATONS.
Please read this notice carefully to determine your correct voting location. If you are unsure of your polling place for this election, please contact the Sac County Auditor & Commissioner of Elections at 712-662-7310 or by email at [email protected].
You may also verify the voting location for your home address at: https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterreg/pollingplace/search.aspx.
Precinct maps are available from the Elections link on the home page of the Sac County website at www.saccountyiowa.gov.
VOTING PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES
Precinct Includes Polling Place
Schaller City of Schaller and Eureka, Eden & Cook Townships Schaller Jaycees Shelter House
206 N Berlin
Schaller, IA
Nemaha City of Nemaha and Delaware & Douglas Townships Nemaha Community Building
312 Main Street
Nemaha, IA
Early City of Early and Boyer Valley Township Sacred Heart Parish Gym
501 Church Street
Early, IA
Sac City City of Sac City and Jackson Township Sac County Fairgrounds
416 Park Avenue
Sac City, IA
Lytton City of Lytton and Cedar & Coon Valley Townships Lytton Community Room
118 Main Street
Lytton, IA
Odebolt City of Odebolt and Richland & Clinton Townships Odebolt Community Center
116 2nd Street
Odebolt, IA
Lake View City of Lake View and Wall Lake Township & Viola Townships Lake View Legion Hall
except that part of the City of Wall Lake in Viola Township 312 Main Street
Lake View, IA
Auburn City of Auburn and Sac Township Auburn Public Library
209 Pine Street
Auburn, IA
Wall Lake City of Wall Lake and Levey & Wheeler Townships and Wall Lake Shelter House
and that of the City of Wall Lake within Viola Township 310 Stuart Street
Wall Lake, IA
Pre-registered voters are required to provide an approved form of identification at the polling place before receiving and casting a regular ballot. Voters who are not pre-registered, such as voters registering to vote on Election Day and voters changing precincts, must also provide proof of residence. A voter who is unable to provide an approved form of identification (or prove residence if required) may have voter’s identity/residence attested to by another registered voter in the precinct, prove identity and residence using Election Day Registration documents, or cast a provisional ballot and provide proof of identity/residence at the Sac County Auditor’s office by Monday, November 10 at 12:00pm. Election Day Registrant attesters must provide an approved form of identification. For additional information about providing proof of identity and/or residence visit: https://sos.iowa.gov/voterid or phone 712-662-7310.
Voter pre-registration deadline is 5:00pm on Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Sac County Auditor’s office.
Absentee ballots are available for in-person absentee voting in the County Auditor’s office during regular business hours, 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday – Friday, beginning Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Monday, October 20, 2025, is the last day absentee ballots can be MAILED to voters. Absentee ballots cannot be mailed to persons who have not registered to vote. Unregistered voters may submit a completed voter registration form with their absentee ballot application if the completed forms will be received in the Auditor’s Office by Monday, October 20, 2025. Persons registering to vote after this date shall not be mailed an absentee ballot, but may vote in person at the Sac County Auditor’s Office until 5:00pm on Monday, November 3, 2025, upon providing proof of identity and residency. Voters may check the status of their absentee ballot by contacting the Sac County Auditor’s Office or at www.sos.iowa.gov/elections/absenteeballotstaus/search.
Any voter who is physically unable to enter a polling place has the right to vote in the voter’s vehicle. For further information, please contact the County Auditor’s office at the telephone number or e-mail address listed below.
Telephone: 712-662-7310 E-mail address: [email protected]
PUBLIC TEST OF VOTER EQUIPMENT
The public test of Sac County’s voter equipment to be used in the November 4 City/School Election will commence at 10:00am on October 27, 2025 in the Sac County Courthouse and will continue until completed. The public is invited to attend. For further information, please contact the county auditor’s office at the telephone or E-mail address listed above.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO VOTERS
The Sac County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections does hereby certify that the listing below is representative of the ballot which the voters will cast their votes at the City/School Election. The following offices, public measures and candidates will appear on the ballots in the specific jurisdictions:
City Offices
Candidates are listed in the order they appear on the ballot
School Offices
Candidates are listed in the order they appear on the ballot
City of Schaller – City Council
- Vote for no more than three
- Nathan Blum
- Rex Rimmer
- Clarence Hansen
- Keith L Thompson
- Vote for no more than two
- Melvin L Langner Jr
- Matthew Quealy
- Connie Severson
- Vote for no more than three
- Brian Pickhinke
- Xavier DeLaO
- Christine Madden
- Vote for no more than two
- Robert Murley
- Tom Lownik
- Vote for no more than one
- Jeff Ellerbrock
- Vote for no more than five
- Nicole Meyer
- Brenda Wiederin
- Jeff Townsend
- Darsi Denise Huddleson
- Larry Coon
- Vote for no more than one
- Rick Roeder
- Vote for no more than two
- Carl J Hemer
- Levi Thies
- Stephanie Hauser
- Vote for no more than three
- Dale Boeckman
- Jeff Meyer
- JoAnn Rae Peters
- Rich Schultz
- Michael L Frank
- Vote for no more than three
- Heather Husman
- Deb Ludwig
- Nick Meister
- Gordon Dupuis
- Linda Rath
- Justin Potthoff
- Vote for no more than one
- Jamie Rohlf
- Vote for no more than two
- Steve Nuetzman
East Sac School Board Director – At Large
- Vote for no more than two
- Jim Wallace
- Jon E Quinn
- Kimble Bromley
- Kyle Leners
- Vote for no more than one
- Matt Cress
- Vote for no more than one
- Steven R Mason
- Vote for no more than two
- Jayden Van Berkum
- Thomas Hinkeldey
- Lindsay Brown
- Vote for no more than one
- John Sievers
- Vote for no more than one
- Amanda Johnson
- Vote for no more than two
- Steven Mills
- Erika Dierking
- Vote for no more than one
- Jeff Witzke
Vote for no more than one
- Jamie Whitmer
- Vote for no more than one
- Matthew Wittrock
- Vote for no more than one
- Reuben DeLaO
- Tyler Vohs
- Vote for no more than one
- Erin Marth
- Vote for no more than one
- Ryan Goodman
- Vote for no more than one
- Dathan Loger
- Vote for no more than one
- Josh Alesch
- Vote for no more than one
- Stephanie Konradi
- Vote for no more than one
- No Candidate
- Vote for no more than one
- Andreau Kramer
- Vote for no more than one
- Jodi Kreft
Candidates are listed in the order they appear on the ballot
Iowa Central Community College Director District 2
- Vote for no more than one
- Brandon Wessels
- Vote for no more than one
- Larry Hecht
- Vote for no more than one
- Brad Griffin
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the County of Sac, State of Iowa, enter into a loan agreement and issue its general obligation bonds in a principal amount not exceeding $12,500,000 for the purpose of paying the costs, to that extent, of constructing, furnishing and equipping a new County Jail and updated law enforcement facilities?
- Yes
- No
Public Measure SS
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the East Sac County Community School District, in the Counties of Sac, Crawford, and Carroll, State of Iowa, for the purpose of purchasing and improving grounds; constructing schoolhouses or buildings and opening roads to schoolhouses or buildings; purchasing of buildings; purchase, lease or lease-purchase of technology and equipment; paying debts contracted for the erection or construction of schoolhouses or buildings, not including interest on bonds; procuring or acquisition or libraries; repairing, remodeling, reconstructing, improving, or expanding the schoolhouses or buildings and additions to existing schoolhouses; expenditures for energy conservation; renting facilities under Iowa Code Chapter 28E; purchasing transportation equipment for transporting students; lease purchase option agreements for school buildings or equipment; purchasing equipment authorized by law; or for any purpose or purposes now or hereafter authorized by law, be authorized for a period of five (5) years to levy annually a voter-approved physical plant and equipment property tax not to exceed an additional Thirty-Four Cents ($0.34) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of the assessed valuation of the taxable property within the school district commencing with the levy for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, or each year thereafter, it being understood that if this public measure should fail to be approved by the voters, such failure shall not be construed to terminate or restrict authority previously granted by the voters to levy and impose a special tax for any one or more of the foregoing purposes?
- Yes
- No
Public Measure CU
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the South Central Calhoun Community School District, in the Counties of Calhoun, Carroll, Greene, and Sac, State of Iowa, for the purpose of purchasing and improving grounds; constructing schoolhouses or buildings and opening roads to schoolhouses or buildings; purchasing of buildings; purchase, lease or lease-purchase of technology and equipment; paying debts contracted for the erection or construction of schoolhouses or buildings, not including interest on bonds; procuring or acquisition of libraries; repairing, remodeling, reconstructing, improving, or expanding the schoolhouses or buildings and additions to existing schoolhouses; expenditures for energy conservation; renting facilities under Iowa Code Chapter 28E; purchasing transportation equipment for transporting students; lease purchase option agreements for school buildings or equipment; purchasing equipment authorized by law; or for any purpose or purposes now or hereafter authorized by law, be authorized for a period of ten (10) years, to levy annually, a voter-approved physical plant and equipment property tax not to exceed One Dollar Thirty-Four Cents ($1.34) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of the assessed valuation of the taxable property within the school district commencing with the levy for collection in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2029, or each year thereafter?
- Yes
- No
Public Measure VT
Shall the following public measure be adopted?
Shall the Board of Directors of the Iowa Central Community College in the Counties of Boone, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Humboldt, Ida, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Sac, Webster and Wright, State of Iowa, be authorized to contract indebtedness and issue General Obligation bonds to provide funds to remodel, improve, repair, construct, erect, furnish, and equip buildings and additions to buildings for educational and workforce training, to make improvements to sites and acquire land, to contract indebtedness therefore, and issue its school bonds in an amount not exceeding $35,000,000 for those purposes?
- Yes
- No
Certified by: James W Dowling
Sac County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections