Special ELECTION - DECEMBER 9TH, 2025
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
All the qualified Electors of Sac County, Iowa are hereby notified that a Special Election
will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 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 SPECIAL 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 Township 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 that part Wall Lake Shelter House
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 Wednesday, December 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, November 24, 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, November 19, 2025. The Auditor’s office will also be open from 8:00am-4:00pm on Saturday, December 6, 2025, to additional voting hours. Monday, November 24, 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, November 24, 2025. People 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, December 8, 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 December 9 Special Election will commence at 10:00am on December 3, 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.
POST-ELECTION AUDIT
The Post-Election Audit will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm, noon in The Board of Supervisors room located on the second floor of the Sac County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.
I, James W Dowling, County Commissioner of Elections in Sac County, Iowa, do hereby certify that the following office and candidates will appear on the ballots in the specific jurisdictions as noted:
Certified this 25th day of November, 2025.
Electors in the County of Sac will vote on the following:
State Representative House District 7 – Vote for One
Wendy Larson
Rachel Burns
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 Special Election
will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 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 SPECIAL 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 Township 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 that part Wall Lake Shelter House
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 Wednesday, December 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, November 24, 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, November 19, 2025. The Auditor’s office will also be open from 8:00am-4:00pm on Saturday, December 6, 2025, to additional voting hours. Monday, November 24, 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, November 24, 2025. People 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, December 8, 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 December 9 Special Election will commence at 10:00am on December 3, 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.
POST-ELECTION AUDIT
The Post-Election Audit will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm, noon in The Board of Supervisors room located on the second floor of the Sac County Courthouse. The public is invited to attend.
I, James W Dowling, County Commissioner of Elections in Sac County, Iowa, do hereby certify that the following office and candidates will appear on the ballots in the specific jurisdictions as noted:
Certified this 25th day of November, 2025.
Electors in the County of Sac will vote on the following:
State Representative House District 7 – Vote for One
Wendy Larson
Rachel Burns
Certified by: James W Dowling
Sac County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections