Editor’s note: Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. To prevent potential disruption from the U.S. Postal Service, Marion and Polk county clerks recommend using a drop box to return your ballot. Drop box locations in Marion County can be found here. Drop box locations in Polk County can be found here. If you decide to mail your ballot, the Secretary of State’s office recommends you mail it at least a week before…Continue reading — subscribe to unlock the full article. ...read more read less