October Gubernatorial Debates
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Tuesday, October 6th — 7:00 PM
Hosted by KWQC in Davenport
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Wednesday, October 14th — 7:00 PM
Hosted by KTIV in Sioux City
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Wednesday, October 21st — 7:00 PM
Iowa PBS — 90-minute gubernatorial debate
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Tuesday, October 27th — 6:30 PM
Hosted by KCRG-TV9 and The Gazette in Cedar Rapids
NOTE: You do not have to live in Davenport, Sioux City, or Cedar Rapids to watch these debates. You can stream the debates for free over the internet from anywhere in Iowa.
Important Election Dates for Voters
August 25th -
1st day to request an Absentee Ballot
October 19th by 5:00 PM -
Last day to request Absentee Ballot to be mailed
October 14th thru November 2nd –
Early Voting at the Courthouse - weekdays 8am - 4pm
November 3rd –
Absentee Ballot must be in Auditor’s office by close of polls at 8pm
General Election Day - Tuesday, November 3rd -
Polls are open 7am-8pm
Poll Finder
Upcoming Events
Request your Absentee BallotAug 26, 2026, 8:00 AM – Oct 19, 2026, 5:00 PMWright County Courthouse, 115 N Main St, Clarion, IA 50525, USA
Early Voting at the County Courthouse5 days to the eventOct 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – Nov 02, 2026, 4:00 PMWright County Courthouse, 115 N Main St, Clarion, IA 50525, USA
Multiple DatesCentral Committee Meeting20 days to the eventOct 29, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMClarion Public Library, 302 N Main St, Clarion, IA 50525, USA
November 3rd General Election25 days to the eventNov 03, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMWright County Polling Locations - see below- Multiple DatesCentral Committee Meeting83 days to the eventDec 31, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMClarion Public Library, 302 N Main St, Clarion, IA 50525, USA
Past Events
North Iowa Republican Round-UpApr 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMEd & Betty Wilcox Performing Arts Center, Algona, IA 50511, USA
Iowa GOP Faith EngagementMar 31, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMHoliday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Cent, 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
Wright County ConventionMar 07, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMClarion-Goldfield-Dows HS Library, 1111 Willow Dr, Clarion, IA 50525, USA- Central Committee MeetingMultiple DatesFeb 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PMClarion Public Library, 302 N Main St, Clarion, IA 50525, USA