Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer to appeal Iowa judge's ballot ruling
The late night ruling is a major setback for Abby Finkenauer, who was perceived as the Democratic frontrunner to challenge U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley.
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The late night ruling is a major setback for Abby Finkenauer, who was perceived as the Democratic frontrunner to challenge U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley.
Hunter 04/11/22 A Polk County judge ruled late Sunday that Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the June 7th Democratic primary election ballot. The Cedar Rapids
A Democrat candidate hoping to challenge U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) cannot appear on the Democratic primary ballot ...
Finkenauer will ask the Iowa Supreme Court to reverse a Sunday night ruling by a Polk County District Court judge that she did not submit enough signatures on nomination petitions to qualify for the Democratic primary, preventing her from facing likely GOP nominee U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley in the November general election.
The court ruled that a state panel should not have counted signatures with missing or incorrect dates on Finkenauer's petitions.