Election Day is here, and voters across Wapello County are heading to the polls today to cast their ballots in the 2026 General Election.
Polling places throughout Wapello County will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Ottumwa residents should report to their designated precinct polling locations:
Ottumwa City Precincts
- Precinct 1: Penn Ave Free Methodist Church, 820 E. Pennsylvania Avenue
- Precinct 2: North Court Baptist Church, 1411 N. Court Street
- Precinct 3: Great Prairie AEA, 2814 N. Court Road
- Precinct 4: American Legion, 550 W. Main Street
- Precinct 5: Wapello County Courthouse, 101 W. 4th Street
- Precinct 6: Bridge View Center, 102 Church Street
- Precinct 7: Davis Street Christian Church, 202 S. Davis Street
- Precinct 8: Wapello County Rural Fire Department, 714 W. Mary Street
- Precinct 9: Bible Baptist Church, 944 N. Williams Street
- Precinct 10: Life Church, 1957 Albia Road
Rural Wapello County Polling Locations
- Adams Township: Blakesburg City Hall, 101 State Street
- Agency Township: Agency Community Center, 102 W. Main Street
- Cass Township: Chillicothe City Hall, 201 Main Street
- Center Township: Bridge View Center, 102 Church Street
- Columbia Township: Eddyville Public Library, 202 Second Street
- Competine Township: Highland Center Township Hall, 9906 Highland Center Road
- Dahlonega Township: IHCC-Advanced Technology Center (Entrance 15), 525 Grandview Avenue
- Green Township: Zion Community Church, 15714 Copperhead Road
- Highland Township: Highland Center Township Hall, 9906 Highland Center Road
- Keokuk Township: Hickory Grove Community Church, 3929 US Highway 63
- Pleasant Township: Agency Community Center, 102 W. Main Street
- Polk Township: Blakesburg City Hall, 101 State Street
- Richland Township: Kirkville City Hall, 101 W. Main Street
- Washington Township: Eldon Library Hall, 608 W. Elm Street
Important Election Day Reminder: Voters must go to their assigned polling location. The Wapello County Courthouse is available as a polling location only for residents of Ottumwa Precinct 5, not for all county voters.
Voters who still have absentee ballots must return them to the Wapello County Auditor’s Office at the courthouse by 8:00 p.m. today.
Residents are encouraged to make time to vote before polls close.
Source: 2026 Wapello County Polling Places information.
