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Voters Head to Polls at 7 a.m. for Crucial City-School Elections

Voters Head to Polls at 7 a.m. for Crucial City-School Elections
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  • PublishedOctober 28, 2025

UPDATE: Polls are now open for the highly anticipated city-school elections, starting at 7 a.m. today and running until 8 p.m.. Voters across the city can cast their ballots at four designated locations, making crucial decisions that will influence local governance and school district policies.

Local leaders are urging residents to get involved. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate emphasized the importance of participation: “Local elections matter. Now is the time to make your plan to vote and have an impact on what happens right in your neighborhood.”

This election is vital as it determines who will guide city decisions and shape the future of education in the community. Every vote counts, as these results will directly affect the quality of life and education for residents.

As voters head to the polls, officials remind everyone to plan ahead. Those in line by 8 p.m. will still be able to cast their votes.

Expect long lines as community members engage in this democratic process, reflecting the significance of local governance. The outcomes today will resonate throughout the community for years to come.

Residents are encouraged to share their voting experiences and remind others of the importance of making their voices heard in these critical elections. Stay tuned for updates as results begin to roll in later tonight.

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