Government : UPDATED: BENTON COUNTY POLLING PLACES Primary Election June 4, 2024

UPDATED: BENTON COUNTY POLLING PLACES

Primary Election

June 4, 2024

Polls open 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.

PRECINCT POLLING PLACES

Belle Plaine I Community Center, RSVP Room

1309 5th Avenue, Belle Plaine, IA

Belle Plaine II Community Center, Dining Rm

1309 5th Avenue, Belle Plaine, IA

*Belle Plaine III *Belle Plaine Fire Station

504 13th Street, Belle Plaine, IA

Benton-Canton-Shellsburg Shellsburg Legion Hall

114 Main Street, Shellsburg, IA

Big Grove-Union-Van Horne Van Horne Community Center

508 1st Ave, Van Horne, IA

*Bruce-Cedar-Monroe-Mt. Auburn *Mt. Auburn Fire Station

203 2nd Street, Mt. Auburn, IA

*Eden-Harrison-Taylor-Jackson-Garrison *Courthouse, Center Hall

111 E 4th St, Vinton, IA

*Eldorado-Newhall *Newhall City Hall

11 2nd Ave, Newhall, IA

*Florence-St. Clair-Norway Voters,

Due to unforeseen circumstances your polling place for the Primary Election on June 4, 2024, will be changed to the Norway Intermediate School.

The address for this location is 100 School Dr., Norway, IA 52318.

Fremont-Atkins Atkins City Hall/Library

480 3rd Ave, Atkins, IA

*Homer-Kane-Keystone *Keystone City Hall

208 1st Street, Keystone, IA

Iowa-Leroy-Luzerne-Blairstown Blairstown City Hall/Community Center

305 Locust Street, Blairstown, IA

Polk-Urbana Urbana City Hall/Community Center

102 Capital Ave, Urbana, IA

Vinton I Vinton Skate & Activity Center 1703 C Ave, Vinton, IA

Vinton II Vinton Skate & Activity Center

1703 C Ave, Vinton, IA

Vinton III Vinton Skate & Activity Center

1703 C Ave, Vinton, IA

Vinton IV Vinton Skate & Activity Center

1703 C Ave, Vinton, IA

Walford Walford City Hall/Community Center

120 5th Street N. Walford, IA

(*Denotes change in polling place)

2021 ELECTION LAW CHANGES:

Voter Registration: Voter must register to vote 15 days (May 20, 2024) or more before the election to appear on the voter register on Election Day.

Absentee Voting:

1. The first day to submit an absentee ballot request form to the Auditors office is 70 days before Election Day.

2. The first day the Auditors office may mail absentee ballots to voters is 20 days (May 15, 2024) before an election.

3. The first day to vote absentee in person at the Auditor's Office is 20 days (May 15, 2024) before an election.

4. Absentee ballot requests for voting by mail must be received by 15 days (May 20, 2024) before an election.

5. Absentee ballots must be received by the county auditor by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.

Returning Absentee Ballots:

* The only people who may return a voted absentee ballot other than the voter are:

o Someone living in the voter's household

o An immediate family member

o The two special precinct election officials who deliver a ballot to the resident of a health care facility, dementia-specific assisted living program or hospital

o Voters unable to return a ballot due to blindness or other disability may use a "delivery agent" to deliver their ballots.

ABSENTEE BALLOTS CANNOT BE PLACED IN THE DROP BOX OUTSIDE OF THE COURTHOUSE!!!