Iowa Democratic Party - 3rd Congressional District

Primary Election Day!
2024-06-04 07:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Multiple
Absentee Ballots must physically be in county election offices by 8 pm (postmarks do not count).
You may also surrender your ballot at the polling location and vote in person.

Last Day for In-Person Early Voting for Primary Election
2024-06-03 | County Election Offices

Voter Pre-Registration Deadline for Primary Election
2024-05-20 17:00
After 5 pm, all registrations will need to use the Same-Day Voter Registration procedure.

Last Day to request Absentee Ballot for Primary Election
2024-05-20 17:00 | County Election Offices
Requests must physically be at the Election Office by 5 pm.

Early Voting at Election Offices begins for Primary Election
2024-05-15 | County Election Offices

Satellite voting petitions due for Primary Election
2024-04-18 17:00 | Multiple
Satellite voting petitions must be submitted no later than 5 pm

First day to request an Absentee Ballot for Primary Election
2024-03-26 | n/a, n/a, IA

County Democratic Conventions
2024-03-23 | Multiple
Each Iowa county holds a convention to select delegates to the District and State Conventions.
Delegates are also selected to be members of the Convention committees.

Presidential Preference Cards Due
2024-02-19 17:00
The Iowa Democratic Party Caucuses are now more accessible than ever. Iowa Democrats can cast their Presidential Preference by mail. To request a Presidential Preference Card, fill out the online form below or download a printable form, fill it out, email it or return it in the mail.
Filling out the online form is the fastest way to submit your request. The last day to request a Presidential Preference Card is February 19, 2024. Preference Cards will be mailed out starting on January 12, 2024.
This is the process that will determine which candidate Iowa delegates will vote for at the National Democratic Convention.

2024 Precinct Caucuses
2024-01-15 | TBD
Details to follow

Bedford Legislative Coffee
2023-03-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Farm Bureau Financial Services, 607 Pollock Blvd, Bedford, IA, 50833, United States
With Sen. Tom Shipley and Rep. Devon Wood

Lenox Rodeo Parade (Taylor County)
2022-07-20 18:30 | Lenox, IA, IA

State Auditor Rob Sand – Public Town Hall (Taylor County)
2022-07-20 15:15 - 16:15 | Bedford City Park, Corner of State St. and Pollock Blvd., Bedford, IA
State Auditor, Rob Sand, is excited to share the work of his office and, just as importantly, to hear from Iowans about ways to make our state better and protect taxpayers.
(This is an event of the State Auditors office. Not a political event. No partisan signs, please.)

Making Ice Cream for Fundraiser (Taylor County)
2022-07-10 12:00 | Taylor County Fairgrounds, 2715 Linwood Ave, Bedford, IA, 50833
Taylor County Democrats are making ice cream on Sunday, July 10, at the Red Barn on the Taylor County Fairgrounds. The address is 2715 Linwood Ave. We start at noon. They will sell the yummy treat at the Taylor County Fair as a fundraiser. Proceeds can help candidates. We will have to sample for quality control!
