IOWA STATUTES AND CODES
46.24 - RESULTS OF ELECTION.
46.24 RESULTS OF ELECTION.
A judge of the supreme court, court of appeals, or district court
including a district associate judge, full-time associate juvenile
judge, or full-time associate probate judge, or a clerk of the
district court must receive more affirmative than negative votes to
be retained in office. When the poll is closed, the election judges
shall publicly canvass the vote forthwith. The board of supervisors
shall canvass the returns on the Monday or Tuesday after the
election, and shall promptly certify the number of affirmative and
negative votes on each judge or clerk to the state commissioner of
elections.
The state board of canvassers shall, at the time of canvassing the
vote cast at a general election, open and canvass all of the returns
for the judicial election. Each judge of the supreme court, court of
appeals, or district court including a district associate judge,
full-time associate juvenile judge, or full-time associate probate
judge, or a clerk of the district court who has received more
affirmative than negative votes shall receive from the state board of
canvassers an appropriate certificate so stating. Section History: Early Form
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 46.24] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 186, §10025, 10201; 90 Acts, ch 1238, §11; 99 Acts, ch
93, §4; 2000 Acts, ch 1154, §8
Referred to in § 331.383, 602.1216, 602.6305, 602.7103C, 633.20C