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From where to vote, to who's on the ballot, to the top races we're watching: here's what Iowa voters need to know on Election Day.

Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day in Iowa for 2025 local elections. Absentee and early voting has been open since Oct. 15 in Iowa for the city and school elections, but Iowans who have not yet participated can head to their precinct voting locations Tuesday to cast their ballots.

It’s Election Day, and voters across Iowa are headed to the polls. This year’s ballot include a mix of city and school elections, alongside several ballot initiatives in certain areas. School board candidates successfully elected today will start their terms this fall, and city candidates will begin in early 2026.

IC resident supports local option sales tax | 9:53 a.m. Alan Swanson, an Iowa City resident, casted his vote Tuesday morning at the Iowa City Senior Center. Swanson said anytime something like the local option sales tax is on the ballot,

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4 — the final day for Iowans to vote in the 2025 election. Polling places are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday for in-person voting. The deadline for returning an absentee ballot is also on Tuesday.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Judith Lee and Jason Gordon, candidates for the Davenport mayoral election, joined Quad Cities Today as Election Day began. Lee and Gordon both detailed the biggest issue they would tackle as mayor.

Voters in an eastern Iowa city will see a lot of blank spaces on their ballots today. Nobody filed to run for any of the city's open positions, including mayor and multiple city council seats.

There are 55 bond proposals going before Iowa voters on Nov. 4, 2025, for a total of $1.6 billion, according to Iowans for Tax Relief. That includes metro-area school districts like Ankeny, Dallas Center-Grimes,