Election officials in Adair County have posted a timeline for voter registration and absentee voting deadlines, ahead of the March 2, 2021 Nodaway Valley CSD Special Election. The purpose of the Special Election is to adopt a Revenue Purpose Statement specifying the use of revenues the school district will receive from the State of Iowa Secure an Advanced Vision for Education Fund.

The timeline is as follows:

• February 15th – Worry-Free Postmark Date: Mailed voter registration forms which are postmarked on or before today are considered on time to be pre-registered for the Special Election even if received after pre-registration deadline.
• February 19th – Pre-registration deadline: The deadline to pre-register to vote for this election is 5 p.m. This applies to registration in person (including registration at driver’s license stations or agencies) or by mail. Voters may register online until 11:59 p.m.
• February 19th – Last day to mail absentee ballots: Deadline to request an absentee ballot to be mailed is 5 p.m.
• March 1st – Absentee ballots postmark. All absentee ballots returned by mail must be postmarked no later than March 1 and received by March 8. Deadline is 12 noon on March 8.
• March 2nd – Last day to return absentee ballots to Auditor’s Office Last day to return absentee ballots to the Auditor’s office before the polls close at 8:00 p.m.