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IA Code § 43.93 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.93 - Place of holding caucus.

43.93 Place of holding caucus.   Each precinct caucus shall be held in a building which is publicly owned or is suitable for and from time to time made available for holding public meetings wherever it is possible to do so. Upon the application of the county chairperson, the person having control of a building supported by taxation under the laws of this state shall make available the space necessary to conduct the caucus without charge during presidential election years and at a charge not greater than that made for its use by other groups during other years. When using public buildings, the county chairpersons shall cooperate to attempt the collocation of the caucuses.  [C77, 79, 81, §43.93]  86 Acts, ch 1224, §4
IA Code § 43.94 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.94 - Term of office of delegates.

43.94 Term of office of delegates.   The term of office of delegates to the county convention shall begin on the day following their election at the precinct caucus, and shall continue for two years and until their successors are elected.  [S13, §1087-a25; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §621; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.94]
IA Code § 43.95 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.95 - Calling convention to order.

43.95 Calling convention to order.   When the delegates, or a majority thereof, or when delegates representing a majority of the precincts, thus elected, shall have assembled in the county convention, the convention shall be called to order by the chairperson of the county central committee, who shall present the certified list of delegates and members of the county central committee. If the convention is being held after the primary election, the chairperson shall also present a list of the offices for which no nomination was made at the primary election by reason of the failure of any candidate for any such office to receive the legally required number of votes cast by such party therefor.  [S13, §1087-a25; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §622; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.95]
IA Code § 43.96 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.96 - Proxies prohibited.

43.96 Proxies prohibited.   If any precinct shall not be fully represented the delegates present from such precinct shall cast the full vote thereof, if the rules of the convention, party bylaws or constitution so permit, and there shall be no proxies.  [S13, §1087-a25; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §623; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.96]
IA Code § 43.97 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.97 - Duties performable by county convention.

43.97 Duties performable by county convention.   The said county convention shall:   1. Make nominations to fill vacancies on the general election ballot as provided by law.   2. Transact such other business as required or permitted by the political party’s state constitution or bylaws, or the rules of the convention.   3. Elect delegates to the next ensuing regular state convention and to all district conventions of that year upon such ratio of representation as may be determined by the party organization for the state, district or districts of the state, as the case may be. Delegates to district conventions need not be selected in the absence of any apparent reason therefor. Delegates shall be persons who are or will by the date of the next general election become eligible electors and who are residents of the county.  [S13, §1087-a25; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §624; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.97]  Legally required vote, §43.52, 43.53
IA Code § 43.99 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.99 - Party committee persons.

43.99 Party committee persons.   Two members of the county central committee for each political party shall, at the precinct caucuses, be elected from each precinct. The term of office of a member shall begin at the time specified by the party’s state constitution or bylaws and shall continue for two years and until a successor is elected and qualified, unless sooner removed by the county central committee for inattention to duty or incompetency. The party’s state constitution or bylaws may permit the election of additional central committee members from each precinct in a number proportionate to the vote cast for the party’s candidates for office in the respective precincts at preceding general elections.  [S13, §1087-a25; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §626; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.99]
IA Code § 43.100 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.100 - Central committee — duties.

43.100 Central committee — duties.   1. The county central committee shall elect the officers of the committee. Each member shall be given written notice at least five days in advance of the time and place of any meeting scheduled for the election of officers.   2. Every county central committee shall adopt a constitution and bylaws which shall govern the committee’s operation. A copy of the constitution and bylaws so adopted shall be kept on file at the office of the commissioner for the county in which the central committee exists and at the office of the state commissioner. Amendments to a county central committee’s constitution or bylaws shall upon adoption be filed in the same manner as the original documents.   3. Vacancies in such committee may be filled by majority vote of the committee, or at a precinct caucus called pursuant to the party’s state constitution or bylaws.  [S13, §1087-a25; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §627; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.100]  86 Acts, ch 1224, §5; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76  Referred to in §68A.102
IA Code § 43.101 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.101 - County central committee officers.

43.101 County central committee officers.   The county central committee shall elect a chair, co-chair, secretary, treasurer, and other officers as it may determine. The term of office of an officer begins at the time specified by the party’s state constitution or bylaws and continues for two years and until the officer’s successor is elected and qualified, unless the officer dies, resigns, or is sooner removed by the county central committee for inattention to duty or incompetency.  86 Acts, ch 1224, §6; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §17  Section amended
IA Code § 43.102 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.102 - District conventions.

43.102 District conventions.   Each political party may hold a congressional district convention upon the call of the state party chairperson to:   1. Elect or nominate members of the party’s state central committee.   2. Make nominations to fill vacancies on the general election ballot as provided by law.   3. Transact such other business as required or permitted by the party’s state constitution or bylaws, or the rules of the convention.  [S13, §1087-a26; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §628, 633; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §43.101, 43.106; C75, 77, 79, 81, §43.101]  C87, §43.102  Legally required vote, §43.65
IA Code § 43.103 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.103 - Duty of county commissioner.

43.103 Duty of county commissioner.   The commissioner, in case the district delegates for the commissioner’s county have not been selected, shall deliver a copy of the call of the state party chairperson to the chairperson of the convention which selects said delegates.  [S13, §1087-a26; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §630; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.103]  2020 Acts, ch 1063, §23  Section amended
IA Code § 43.104 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.104 - Organization of district convention.

43.104 Organization of district convention.   The organization of a district convention and the procedure therein shall be substantially the same as in the state convention.  [S13, §1087-a26; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §631; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.104]
IA Code § 43.107 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.107 - State convention.

43.107 State convention.   Each political party shall hold a state convention either preceding or following the primary election. The state central committee of each political party shall designate the time and place of the state convention, which shall transact such business as is required or permitted by the party’s state constitution or bylaws or by the rules of the convention.  [S13, §1087-a27; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §634; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.107]  Referred to in §43.111
IA Code § 43.108 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.108 - Organization of state convention — proxies prohibited.

43.108 Organization of state convention — proxies prohibited.   The convention shall be called to order by the chairperson of the state central committee, or that individual’s designee who shall thereupon present a list of delegates, as certified by the various county conventions, and effect a temporary organization. If any county shall not be fully represented, the delegates present from such county shall cast the full vote thereof if the rules of the convention, party bylaws or constitution so allow, and there shall be no proxies.  [S13, §1087-a27; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §635; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.108]
IA Code § 43.109 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.109 - Nominations authorized.

43.109 Nominations authorized.   The state convention may make nominations to fill vacancies on the general election ballot as provided by law.  [S13, §1087-a27; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §636; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §43.109; C75, §43.109, 43.110; C77, 79, 81, §43.109]  Legally required vote, §43.65
IA Code § 43.111 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.111 - State party platform, constitution, bylaws, and central committee.

43.111 State party platform, constitution, bylaws, and central committee.   1. The state convention held by each political party pursuant to section 43.107 shall adopt a state platform, adopt or amend a state party constitution, and bylaws if desired, and transact other business which may properly be brought before it. A copy of the constitution and any bylaws so adopted or amended shall be kept on file in the office of the state commissioner.   2. There shall be selected at or prior to each political party’s state convention a state party central committee consisting of an equal number of members from each congressional district, which number shall be determined by the party constitution or bylaws, who shall be elected or nominated by the district convention or caucus.   3. The state central committee so selected may organize at pleasure for political work as is usual and customary with such committees, adopt bylaws, provide for the governing of party auxiliary bodies, and shall continue to act until succeeded by another central committee selected as required by this section. The receipts and disbursements of each political party’s state party central committee shall be audited annually by a certified public accountant selected by the state party central committee and the audit report shall be filed with the state commissioner.  [S13, §1087-a27; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §638; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.111]  2017 Acts, ch 54, §76  Referred to in §48A.25, 68A.102
IA Code § 43.112 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.112 - Nominations in certain cities.

43.112 Nominations in certain cities.   1. This chapter shall, so far as applicable, govern the nominations of candidates by political parties for all offices to be filled by a direct vote of the people in cities acting under a special charter in 1973 and having a population of over fifty thousand, except all such cities as choose by special election to conduct nonpartisan city elections under the provisions of chapter 44, 45, or 376. An election on the question of conducting city elections in such a special charter city on a nonpartisan basis may be called by the city council on its own initiative, and shall be called by the council upon receipt of a petition of the voters which so requests and is presented in conformity with section 362.4, but a special election on that question shall be held concurrently with any election being held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of any odd-numbered year.   2. Sections 43.114 through 43.118 shall apply only to cities to which this chapter is made applicable by this section.  [S13, §1087-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §639; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.112; 82 Acts, ch 1097, §1]  2020 Acts, ch 1063, §24  Referred to in §43.114, 43.115, 43.116, 43.117, 45.1, 376.3  Section amended
IA Code § 43.114 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.114 - Time of holding special charter city primary.

43.114 Time of holding special charter city primary.   In special charter cities holding a city primary election under the provisions of section 43.112 such primary shall be held on the first Tuesday in October of the year in which regular city elections are held.  [S13, §1087-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §641; C46, 50, §43.114, 420.2; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.114]  2002 Acts, ch 1134, §11, 115  Referred to in §43.112, 43.115, 376.3
IA Code § 43.115 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.115 - Nomination papers — number of signers.

43.115 Nomination papers — number of signers.   1. All candidates for nominations to be made in primary elections held pursuant to section 43.112 shall file nomination papers with the city clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. forty days before the date of the election as established by section 43.114, except that candidates for precinct committee member shall file affidavits of candidacy as required by section 420.130. The number of eligible electors signing petitions required for printing the name of a candidate upon the official primary ballot shall be one hundred for an office to be filled by the voters of the entire city and twenty-five for an office to be filled by the voters of a subdivision of the city.   2. Notwithstanding any statute to the contrary, a candidate for precinct committee member may also file as a candidate for one additional office.   3. Objections to nomination petitions and certificates of nominations shall be filed and decided as provided in section 43.24.  [S13, §1087-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §642; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.115]  84 Acts, ch 1291, §2; 88 Acts, ch 1119, §7; 90 Acts, ch 1238, §6; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §11  Referred to in §43.112, 43.116, 376.3
IA Code § 43.116 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.116 - Ballot vacancies in special charter city elections.

43.116 Ballot vacancies in special charter city elections.   1. A vacancy on the ballot for an election at which city officers are to be chosen, and for which candidates have been nominated under this chapter, exists when any political party lacks a candidate for an office to be filled at that election because:   a. Either no person filed at the time required by section 43.115 as a candidate for the party’s nomination for that office in the city primary election held under section 43.112, or all persons who did so subsequently withdrew as candidates, were found to lack the requisite requirements for the office, or died before the date of the city primary election, and no candidate received a number of write-in votes sufficient for nomination under section 43.53; or   b. The person nominated in the city primary election as the party’s candidate for that office withdrew by giving written notice to that effect to the city clerk not later than 5:00 p.m. on the day of the canvass of that city primary election.   2. A ballot vacancy as defined by this section may be filled by the city central committee of the party on whose ticket the vacancy exists or, in the case of an officer elected by the voters of a district within the city, by those members of the committee who represent the precincts lying within that district. The name of a candidate so designated to fill such a ballot vacancy shall be submitted in writing to the city clerk not later than 5:00 p.m. on the seventh day following the city primary election.   3. If a special election is held to fill a vacancy in an elective city office, nominations by political parties shall be made following the provisions of subsection 2.  [C77, 79, 81, §43.116]  97 Acts, ch 170, §6; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §25  Referred to in §43.78, 43.112, 376.3  Subsection 1, paragraph a amended
IA Code § 43.117 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.117 - Plurality vote nominates and elects.

43.117 Plurality vote nominates and elects.   A plurality shall nominate the party candidate for all offices filled by elections authorized by section 43.112, and a plurality shall elect the precinct committee members.  [S13, §1087-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §644; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.117]  Referred to in §43.112, 376.3
IA Code § 43.118 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.118 - Expense.

43.118 Expense.   The entire expense of conducting the city primary election and preparation of election registers shall be audited by the city council and paid by the city.  [S13, §1087-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §645; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.118]  2002 Acts, ch 1134, §12, 115  Referred to in §43.112, 376.3
IA Code § 43.121 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.121 - Nominations by petition or nonparty organizations.

43.121 Nominations by petition or nonparty organizations.   This chapter shall not be construed to prohibit nomination of candidates for office by petition, or by nonparty organizations, as provided in chapters 44 and 45, but no person so nominated shall be permitted to use the name, or any part thereof, of any political party authorized or entitled under this chapter to nominate a ticket by primary vote, or that has nominated a ticket by primary vote under this chapter.  [S13, §1087-a29; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §648; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.121]  Referred to in §44.18
IA Code § 43.123 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 43 - PARTISAN NOMINATIONS — PRIMARY ELECTION|Section 43.123 - Nomination of lieutenant governor.

43.123 Nomination of lieutenant governor.   Notwithstanding this chapter and any other statute relating to the nomination of a person for the office of lieutenant governor, the nomination of a person for the office of lieutenant governor for the general election in the year 1990 and each four years thereafter shall be held at the state convention of the political party. The nomination of a person for the office of lieutenant governor by a nonparty political organization shall be the procedure specified in chapter 44.  88 Acts, ch 1121, §1; 89 Acts, ch 83, §15
IA Code § 44.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 44 - NOMINATIONS BY NONPARTY POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS|Section 44.1 - Political nonparty organizations.

44.1 Political nonparty organizations.   Any convention or caucus of eligible electors representing a political organization which is not a political party as defined by law, may, for the state, or for any division or municipality thereof, or for any county, or for any subdivision thereof, for which such convention or caucus is held, make one nomination of a candidate for each office to be filled therein at the general election. However, in order to qualify for any nomination made for a statewide elective office by such a political organization there shall be in attendance at the convention or caucus where the nomination is made a minimum of two hundred fifty eligible electors including at least one eligible elector from each of twenty-five counties. In order to qualify for any nomination to the office of United States representative there shall be in attendance at the convention or caucus where the nomination is made a minimum of fifty eligible electors who are residents of the congressional district including at least one eligible elector from each of at least one-half of the counties of the congressional district. In order to qualify for any nomination to an office to be filled by the voters of a county or of a city there shall be in attendance at the convention or caucus where the nomination is made a minimum of ten eligible electors who are residents of the county or city, as the case may be, including at least one eligible elector from at least one-half of the voting precincts in that county or city. In order to qualify for any nomination made for the general assembly there shall be in attendance at the convention or caucus where the nomination is made a minimum of ten eligible electors who are residents of the representative district or twenty eligible electors who are residents of the senatorial district, as the case may be, with at least one eligible elector from one-half of the voting precincts in the district in each case. The names of all delegates in attendance at such convention or caucus and such fact shall be certified to the state commissioner together with the other certification requirements of this chapter.  [C97, §1098; C24, §649; C27, 31, 35, §655-a1; C39, §655.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §44.1]  Referred to in §44.2  Political party defined, §43.2
IA Code § 44.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES|Chapter 44 - NOMINATIONS BY NONPARTY POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS|Section 44.2 - Nominations certified.

44.2 Nominations certified.   Nominations made under section 44.1 shall be certified by the chairperson and secretary of the convention or caucus, who shall enter their place of residence opposite their signatures, and attach to said certificate their affidavit to the effect that the certificate is true.  [C97, §1099; C24, §650; C27, 31, 35, §655-a2; C39, §655.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §44.2]  Referred to in §44.3