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November 5, 2024
General Election
A General Election is the election in which federal and state officers, members of Congress and of the general assembly, county and township officers, and other officers appear on the ballot. General Elections are held the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November of each even-numbered year.
Results will be posted on election night.
The 2024 General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Polling places will be open on Election Day from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Pre-Registration deadline for voter registration closes at 5pm Monday, October 21. Persons wishing to participate in this election who register to vote after October 21 will be required to provide proof of identification (i.e. current and valid photo identification card with an expiration date), AND proof of residency in their voting precinct, when they go to the polls on election day, or when they request an absentee ballot in-person. Other provisions may also apply. Persons not registered to vote by October 21, should expect a longer processing time at the polls on election day.
Absentee Ballots
Wednesday, October 16 absentee ballots will be mailed and in-person voting starts in the Auditor's Office.
Download an Absentee Ballot Request Form
Important Dates
- Tuesday, August 27 is the first day to submit an absentee ballot request form to the Auditor's Office.
- Wednesday, October 16 is the first day absentee ballots will be mailed.
- Wednesday, October 16 is the first day to cast an absentee ballot in Auditor's Office.
- Monday, October 21 at 5pm is the deadline to request an absentee ballot by mail for this election.
- Monday, November 3 at 5pm is the deadline to vote an absentee ballot in Auditor's Office.
- Requests for absentee ballots must be in writing and should be mailed or delivered to:
Sac County Auditor
100 NW State St.
Sac City, IA 50583
- Find more information on Absentee Voting.
All absentee ballots must be received by 8:00pm on Election Day to be considered on time to be counted. Postmarks no longer are acceptable.
The 2024 General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Polling places will be open on Election Day from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.