When is the Polk County primary election?

The Primary Election is Tuesday, June 2, 2026, with polls open 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Do I have to pick a party ballot?

Yes, you must choose either the Democratic or Republican ballot only.

Where can I see a sample ballot for my precinct?

Sample ballots are available at www.polkcountyiowa.gov/election.

Public Hearing — Polk

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Notice announces the Polk County Primary Election for Democratic and Republican parties on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, with polls open 7:00 AM–8:00 PM. Voters must select either a Democratic or Republican ballot; accessibility and sample ballot info provided.

Key Takeaways

Primary Election date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Polls open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Voters must choose one party ballot only
Sample ballots at polkcountyiowa.gov/election
Accessibility: voters may vote from their vehicle

Published: May 18, 2026 · yesterday
Category: Public Hearing
City: Polk

What to do next

1
Check your precinct and sample ballot
Visit www.polkcountyiowa.gov/election to find your precinct and view sample ballots before June 2, 2026.

2

Plan when to vote

Vote in person between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM on June 2, 2026; note vehicle voting is available if you cannot enter the polling place.

3

Contact election office for questions

Call Polk County Election Office at 515-286-3247 or email election@polkcountyiowa.gov for assistance.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Polk County primary election?: The Primary Election is Tuesday, June 2, 2026, with polls open 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.
Do I have to pick a party ballot?: Yes, you must choose either the Democratic or Republican ballot only.
Where can I see a sample ballot for my precinct?: Sample ballots are available at www.polkcountyiowa.gov/election.

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Full Notice Text

DM-44019411
NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION
DEMOCRATIC & REPUBLICAN PARTY
COUNTY OF POLK, STATE OF IOWA
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the qualified electors of the County of Polk, State of Iowa, that the Primary Election has
been called and ordered to be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. The polls will be open from 7:00 AM until 8:00 PM. The polling
places to be used and list of the names of all candidates are listed within this publication. All voters must choose one ballot of the
Democratic or Republican party only. To view Sample Ballots of all precincts, go to: www.polkcountyiowa.gov/election
A ballot of each party appears in this publication and ballots of similarity shall appear in the proper precincts.
Any voter who is physically unable to enter a polling place has the right to vote in the voter's vehicle. For further information, please
contact the Polk County Election Office at 515-286-3247 or election@polkcountyiowa.gov. Public Machine testing will