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Scott County Democrats
Scott County, Iowa · 2026 General Election

Vote Early in
Scott County

October 14 – November 2, 2026. Every early voting location, day and hour — and you can vote at any satellite site, no matter which precinct you live in.

Early voting

Every early voting site, day by day

All sites are open to every registered Scott County voter.

Oct 14Early voting & ballot mailing begin
Oct 195 p.m. deadline to pre-register & to request a mail ballot
Oct 31Saturday voting, Administrative Center, 9–5
Nov 2In-person early voting ends at 4:30 p.m.
Nov 3Election Day — polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m.
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Wednesday, October 14

Thursday, October 15

Friday, October 16

Saturday, October 17

Monday, October 19

Tuesday, October 20

Wednesday, October 21

Thursday, October 22

Friday, October 23

Saturday, October 24

Monday, October 26

Tuesday, October 27

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Thursday, October 29

Friday, October 30

Saturday, October 31

Monday, November 2

Source: Scott County Auditor, schedule as published October 13, 2026. Hours can change — confirm at elections.scottcountyiowa.gov or call 563-326-8631.

Vote by mail

Request an absentee ballot in writing — it must reach the Auditor by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19. Your voted ballot must be received by 8 p.m. Nov. 3; postmarks don’t count.

Request form (PDF) · Track your ballot

Use the drop box

West side of the parking lot at the Scott County Administrative Center, 600 W. 4th St., Davenport. Open 24/7 from Oct. 14 until 8 p.m. on Election Day, drive-up.

Get directions

Vote on Election Day

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7 a.m.–8 p.m. at your own precinct polling place. Bring your ID. Not registered? Bring photo ID and proof of address.

Find your polling place · Voter ID rules

Before you go

Know who you’re voting for

The Scott County Democrats’ full 2026 slate — every race, in ballot order — on one printable page.

Questions

Early voting in Scott County: FAQ

When does early voting start in Scott County, Iowa?

In-person early voting for the November 3, 2026 general election starts Wednesday, October 14, 2026 and ends at 4:30 p.m. Monday, November 2. Iowa calls it in-person absentee voting.

Can I vote at any early voting location in Scott County?

Yes. Satellite voting sites are not precinct-specific. Any registered Scott County voter can vote early at any satellite location or at the Scott County Administrative Center.

Where is the main early voting site?

The Scott County Auditor’s Office at the Scott County Administrative Center, 600 W. 4th St., Davenport (first-floor Board Room), Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., open until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 19 and Friday, October 30, and on Saturday, October 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

What is the deadline to request a mail-in absentee ballot?

Your written request must reach the Scott County Auditor by 5:00 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2026. Postmarks do not count. Ballots are mailed starting October 14.

When is my mailed ballot due?

The Auditor must receive it by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Postmarks are no longer accepted, so mail it early or use the drop box.

Where is the Scott County ballot drop box?

On the west side of the parking lot at the Scott County Administrative Center, 600 W. 4th St., Davenport. It’s open 24 hours a day from October 14 until 8:00 p.m. on November 3, and you can reach it from your car.

What if I'm not registered yet?

The pre-registration deadline is 5:00 p.m. Monday, October 19. After that you can still register when you vote in person, but you must bring a current, valid photo ID with an expiration date AND proof that you live in your voting precinct.