2009 Iowa Code
Title 2 - Elections and Official Duties
Subtitle 1 - Elections
CHAPTER 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS == PRIMARY ELECTION
43.23 - DEATH OR WITHDRAWAL OF PRIMARY CANDIDATE.

        43.23  DEATH OR WITHDRAWAL OF PRIMARY CANDIDATE.
         1.  If a person who has filed nomination papers with the state
      commissioner as a candidate in a primary election dies or withdraws
      up to the seventy- sixth day before the primary election, the
      appropriate convention or central committee of that person's
      political party may designate one additional primary election
      candidate for the nomination that person was seeking, if the
      designation is submitted to the state commissioner in writing by five
      o'clock p.m. on the seventy-first day before the date of the primary
      election.  The name of any candidate so submitted shall be included
      in the appropriate certificate or certificates furnished by the state
      commissioner under section 43.22.
         2.  If a person who has filed nomination papers with the
      commissioner as a candidate in a primary election dies or withdraws
      up to the sixty-seventh day before the primary election, the
      appropriate convention or central committee of that person's
      political party may designate one additional primary election
      candidate for the nomination that person was seeking, if the
      designation is submitted to the commissioner in writing by five
      o'clock p.m.  on the sixty-third day before the primary election.
      The name of any candidate so submitted shall be placed on the
      appropriate ballot or ballots by the commissioner.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C66, 71, 73, 75, § 43.59(1); C77, 79, 81, § 43.23] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         86 Acts, ch 1224, § 2; 89 Acts, ch 136, §10
         Referred to in § 43.13

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