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Pottawattamie County Introduces New Early Voting Process

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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Mary Ann Hanusa was appointed as the commissioner of elections for Pottawattamie County on October 1, 2026. In Pottawattamie County, a new process for early voting has been implemented, requiring voters to fill out an absentee ballot request form on the first floor before proceeding upstairs to vote and submit ballots.

From ketv.com

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Early voting is seeing strong participation in Iowa, with over 60,000 Iowans having cast ballots. The new process in Pottawattamie County is intended to alleviate congestion and long lines for voters. Voters interviewed also expressed concerns regarding gas prices and international conflicts.

From ketv.com

Who's involved

  • Mary Ann HanusaCommissioner of elections for Pottawattamie County
  • Pottawattamie CountyCounty in Iowa where the new voting process was introduced

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