Today is the last day to request a ballot be mailed to your home to vote absentee in Tuesday’s school elections. As of Thursday, 320 people had voted early in Washington County: 188 in the Highland School District, 111 in the Washington School District, four in Mid-Prairie, and 17 in the Keota School District. Early voting can be done in person at the Washington County Auditor’s Office until 5 p.m. today and until 11 a.m. Tuesday. One race on every ballot in Washington County is that of the Kirkwood Board of Trustees. The two candidates are Ed Raber and Lorraine Williams. For a list of polling places open Tuesday from noon to 8 p.m.

Polling locations in Washington County:
– Ainsworth Fire Department
– Brighton City Hall
– Kalona City Hall
– Riverside City Hall
– Washington County Courthouse
– Wellman Parkside Activity Center
– West Chester Heritage Building