VOTER QUALIFICATIONS:

MAIL-IN VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION

To register to vote in Iowa, you must:
  • be a citizen of the United States.
  • be resident of Iowa.
  • be at least 17 1/2 years old (you must be 18 to vote).
  • not have been convicted of a felony (or have had your rights restored).
  • not currently be judged "mentally incompetent" by a court.
  • give up your right to vote in any other place.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1.  Use this form to:
  (A) Register to vote; or
  (B)  Report a change of name,    address, telephone number, or party affiliation.

2.  If you print this from the web site: Fill out all information and place into envelope and mail to:

STORY COUNTY AUDITOR
ADMINISTRATION
900 6th STREET
NEVADA,  IA  50201

3.  You should receive a receipt of this application within 14 days.  If you do not, contact your county auditor.  Be ready to tell when and where you filled out the form and to whom you gave it.

ATTN:
REGISTRATION FORMS MUST BE MAILED IN.  THEY CANNOT BE E-MAILED.  WE MUST HAVE A SIGNATURE!

 

 Deadlines for registering to vote are 10 days before a primary or general election, 11 days before any other election.  You may register after the deadline, but your registration will not be effective until after that election.  Normally, an application must be received by the deadline in order to be valid for the election.  However, if your registration is postmarked at least 15 days before the election, it will be accepted for that election even if it is received after the deadline.
Registration is permanent.  After you register, you do not have to register again unless you move to a new address.
Soc. Sec. Num. (See Privacy Act notice at the bottom of this form).

 

    Date of Birth

      /         /
   
  Mo   Day    Yr

         Sex

    ___Male

    ___Female

County where you live.




Full Name - Last                                                   First                                        Middle


Address where you live       Street Address                 Apt, Lot, etc.                     City, State, Zip


Address where you get        Street Address                 Apt, Lot, etc.                     City, State, Zip
your mail (if different
from above)
Name of your School District


Party Affiliation
___Democratic   
___Republican
___Ia Green
___None
Telephone number with area code.
(          )

Read the following and sign below:
I swear or affirm that:
*I am the person named above                *I am a United states citizen
*I live at the address listed above            *I am at least 17 1/2 years old
*I have not been convicted of a felony (or have received a restoration of rights)
*I am not currently judged mentally incompetent by a court
*I do not claim the right to vote anywhere else.

  _______________________________________         ______________  Signature                                                                                    Date

WARNING: If you sign this statement and you know it is not true you can be convicted and fined up to $7,500 and/or jailed for up to five years.


If you ever have been registered to vote before, complete this section:
Your name then:_________________________________________
Your address then:_______________________________________
City, State, Zip Code:_____________________________________
 Name of the County:______________________________________



Privacy Act Notice:
Disclosure of your social security number on this voter registration application is voluntary.  It is requested by authority of Iowa Code Section 48A.11.  Failure to provide the number will have no effect on your right to register or your right to vote.  If you provide your number, it will be used to help avoid multiple registrations for a single individual.  It may also be disclosed to those who purchase lists of registered voters and to those who view original voter registration records, which are public records under Iowa Law.

Form originally created by the Scott County Auditor's Office.