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DRAKE v. POLK COUNTY BD. OF SUP'RS

No. 68496.

340 N.W.2d 247 (1983)

Murray DRAKE, John Merriman, and the Polk County Republican Central Committee, Appellees, v. POLK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS and James Maloney, Polk County Auditor, Appellants, and Sam Anania, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Jesse, Des Moines, for appellants.

Jeffrey G. Flagg (sole practitioner), William D. Scherle of Hansen, McClintock & Riley, and Ralph R. Brown of McDonald, Keller & Brown, Dallas Center, Des Moines, for appellees.

James E. Brick, Des Moines, for intervenor.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McCORMICK and McGIVERIN, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

This is a dispute over the tenure of elected county supervisors as the aftermath of redistricting. The trial court directed a new election to select a supervisor to represent a redefined district in which two of the supervisors live. We affirm the trial court.

Polk county is organized according to supervisor representation plan "three" under which the board is comprised of five supervisors elected from single member, equal population districts...

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