Iowa City at large: Primary required if five or more candidates file.  Vote for no more than two; top four candidates advance to November 6 election.

TOTAL VOTERS 3,182  
Matt Hayek 2,219 70%
Mike Wright 1,243 39%
Terry Smith 1,075 34%
Dee Vanderhoef 712 22%
Brandon Ross 649 20%
Write In 11  

Iowa City and University Heights require primaries if enough candidates file.  Iowa City required a primary for the at large contest.

All city voters may vote for two of the five candidates in the at large race.  In the November 6 election, all Iowa City voters may vote in the at large and in the District A and C contests. 

Satellite voting sites:

Iowa City Public Library

123 S. Linn St., Iowa City, IA

  • Saturday, October 6, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

  • Sunday, October 7, noon - 5 p.m.

  • Monday, October 8, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, IA, First Floor, Fountain Lobby (inside the old main entrance with the circle drive).

  • Monday, October 8, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

A city primary is not a partisan primary election and eligible voters may participate regardless of party affiliation.

The filing period for Iowa City and University Heights was August 13-30.

September 28, 5 p.m. - deadline to register to vote.  (The election day voter registration law signed by the Governor on April 3, 2007 did not take effect until January 1, 2008.)

October 5, 5 p.m. - deadline to request an absentee ballot by mail.  In-person early voting was available until 6 p.m. the day before the election, October 8.