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Iowa Voting Reports
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Voting in Iowa
7 Electoral Votes
Polling Hours: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.
2008 Registered Voters: 2,144,229 as of 10/01 (Iowa Secretary of State - Voter/Elections)
Change from 2004: -0%
Election Day Registration: Yes
Post-Election Manual Audits: No
ID Requirements: Required of all first-time voters who registered by mail without verifying ID
Provisional Voting: Eligible for verification if cast in correct precinct
Voting System: Optical scan and ballot-marking device
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Iowa College Students' Ballots Questioned
State: Iowa
Leaders of the Poweshiek County Republican Party in Iowa want the ballots of 50 Grinnell College students tossed because the students listed the college's main mailing address on their absentee ballots instead of their campus mailboxes. The county auditor said Grinnell students have listed the general campus address in the past without incident. A hearing has been set for Thursday. The complaints are among dozens reported today throughout Iowa. Read More »
» ALL REPORTS: Washington Post Investigations
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