Buena Vista County
Elections
Due to road construction on N14, on Election Day (11/3/26), voters in the CFNP Precinct coming from the south to vote at the City Hall in Albert City must follow the detour signs.

Welcome to
Buena Vista County Elections

The Auditor’s Office is responsible for every aspect of conducting an election from voter registration to the final count of the votes. This site is designed to be a resource for residents looking to learn how to vote, find their elected officials, learn about becoming a candidate, or find past or upcoming election information.

Upcoming & Recent Elections

News

Proposed Tax Levy Public Meeting Proposed Tax Levy Public Meeting

March 10, 2026

There will be a public hearing for the Proposed Tax Levy March 25, 2026 at 8:30 am in the Board of Supervisor Room, 215 E 5th St, Storm Lake, Iowa 50588.

FAQ

Q.

Can I use power of attorney to request a ballot for my spouse, child or parent?

A.

No. Under Iowa law, power of attorney does not apply for all election related matters.

Q.

Can I register to vote on Election Day?

A.

Yes. Iowa law allows for Election Day registration if you are able to provide proof of identification (i.e. valid photo ID) and proof of residency (i.e. utility bill with your name on it if your ID has an outdated address on it). If you are unable to provide one or both of these you are allowed to bring someone with you to attest that you have the right to vote.

Buena Vista County Voter Registration

Updated October 13, 2024
Republican
3,618
No Party
2,114
Democratic
1,672
Libertarian
32
Other
15
Total Registered Voters: 7,451
This webpage was printed on November 3, 2026. For the most current election-related information, visit the Buena Vista County, Iowa, Elections website at https://bvcountyelections.iowa.gov.
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