Welcome to the Mahaska 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.

Upcoming & Recent Elections

Jun
2
2026 Primary Election Primary Election
Election Information Sample Ballot(s) Election Results
Nov
4
City/School Election City/School Election
Unofficial Results Sample Ballot(s) Candidate List
Aug
5
Oskaloosa City Council Special Election Special Election
Official Results Sample Ballot(s)

News

LIVE Unofficial Primary Election Results

June 1, 2026

Public Testing of Voting Equipment
Voting Location Change - Ward 4
All News

FAQ

Q.

Can someone else return my absentee ballot for me?

A.

Yes. You may permit anyone to return your absentee ballot for you. You may also request a receipt from the person returning your ballot.

Q.

Can I request an absentee ballot by email or fax?

A.

Yes. You may request an absentee ballot via email or fax and a ballot will be mailed to you. However, in order for your ballot to be counted you must also mail in or drop off the original paper ballot request.

All Frequently Asked Questions

Mahaska County Voter Registration

Updated January 19, 2026
Republican
7,390
No Party
4,253
Democratic
2,082
Other
134
Total Registered Voters: 13,859
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