(Greenfield) Adair County Elections, and Real Estate Deputy Nathan Reed reminds voters that the last day to file nomination papers for County Supervisor (District 2NE & 4SE), County Treasurer, County Recorder, and County Attorney, is Friday, March 20, 2026, at 5:00 pm (office will be open until 5). You may pick up paperwork from the Auditor’s office within the Adair County Courthouse, or print it, at the following link: https://sos.iowa.gov/voters/candidates. This paperwork must be filed at the Adair County Auditor’s office.
Reed says any person wanting to formally object to a candidate’s filed paperwork has until Friday, March 27, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.
Voters may file an absentee ballot request form with the Adair County Auditor’s Office beginning Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. is the satellite petition deadline in the Adair County Auditor’s office. Open until 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, is the first date by which requested absentee ballots may be mailed. This date is also the first date for in-person absentee voting at the Adair County Auditor’s Office.
Monday, May 18, 2026, at 5:00 pm is the deadline to request a mailed absentee ballot and the voter pre-registration deadline. Open until 5:00 pm. Any MAILED voter registration forms postmarked on or before this date will be considered on time.
Monday, May 25, 2026, offices closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Friday, May 29, 2026, at 5:00 pm, is deadline to submit a formal challenge to the qualifications of an absentee voter. Office open until 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, Auditor Office open 8 hours from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for absentee voting and other office business, including passports.
Monday, June 1, 2026, is the last day to vote in person absentee at the Adair County Auditor’s office.
