Welcome to the Hancock County Elections website.

The Election Department in 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.
Hancock County Courthouse

Upcoming & Recent Elections

Nov
3
2026 General Election General Election
Election Information
Jun
2
2026 Primary Election Primary Election
Statewide Results · Unofficial Results Sample Ballot(s) Candidate List
Mar
17
Special Election (City of Forest City-Councilmember-At-Large-To Fill Vacancy) Special Election
Unofficial Results Sample Ballot(s)

News

Notice of Primary Election - June 2, 2026

May 20, 2026

Notice of City-School Election - November 4, 2025
Elected Positions for the 2025 City/School Election
All News

FAQ

Q.

I just registered and received a card in the mail but there is a mistake on it; what do I do now?

A.

If you notice a mistake on your voter card please contact the Auditor’s Office and/or submit a new registration form to correct your information.

Q.

Can someone with a previous felony conviction vote?

A.

Those with a prior felony conviction are only permitted to vote if their voting rights have been restored by the Governor. For more information about restoration of rights, contact the Governor’s office or visit the voter registration page on our website.

All Frequently Asked Questions

Hancock County Voter Registration

Updated August 26, 2026
Republican
3,935
No Party
2,206
Democratic
1,207
Liberarian
47
Other
8
Total Registered Voters: 7,403
Register to Vote
This webpage was printed on August 26, 2026. For the most current election-related information, visit the Hancock County, Iowa, Elections website at https://elections.hancockcountyia.gov.
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