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SCHMETT v. STATE OBJECTIONS PANEL

No. 22-0618.

973 N.W.2d 300 (2022)

Kim SCHMETT and Leanne Pellett, Petitioners-Appellees, v. STATE OBJECTIONS PANEL, Respondent-Appellant, and Abby for Iowa, Intervenor-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed April 15, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Samuel P. Langholz (argued), Assistant Solicitor General, Matthew L. Gannon , First Assistant Attorney General, and Sharon Wegner , Assistant Attorney General, for appellant State Objections Panel.

Gary Dickey (argued) of Dickey & Campbell Law Firm, PLC, Des Moines, Kate S. Keane , Alexander F. Atkins , and Sarah N. Mahmood , Elias Law Group, LLP, pro hac vice for intervenor-appellant Abby for Iowa.

Alan R. Ostergren (argued) of Alan R. Ostergren, PC, Des Moines, for appellees.

Per curiam. McDonald, J., filed an opinion concurring specially, in which Oxley, J., joined.

We must decide whether two missing dates and one incorrect date require a candidate for the U.S. Senate to be removed from the June 7, 2022 primary ballot. Without those signatures, the candidate does not qualify for the ballot; with them, she is just above the threshold.

Although including the date is a legal requirement when an eligible...

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