Creating or changing a law or policy requires following a legislative process.

You can register to vote in Iowa if you are a US citizen and are at least 17 years old. If you have been convicted of a felony you must get your rights restored

You may vote early in person at your County Auditor’s office before any election.

Registered voters in Iowa can cast their ballots in person on Election Day.

Registered voters may request an absentee ballot and receive it by mail at least 15 days before the election.

View a Sample Ballot at your county Auditor's office, on their website, or in your local newspaper.

Iowans who have a need, concern, or idea regarding state policy can contact their state legislators. You can contact your legislator by phone, email, or mail.