IOWA ATTORNEY GENERAL TOM MILLER HAS SURVIVED A CHALLENGE OF HIS NOMINATING FORMS FOR THE JUNE PRIMARY BALLOT — BUT JUST BARELY.
THE STATE OBJECTION PANEL HAS UPHELD SOME OBJECTIONS TO PEOPLE WHO SIGNED MILLER’S NOMINATING PETITIONS AND WROTE DOWN A POST OFFICE BOX NUMBER INSTEAD OF THE PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF THEIR RESIDENCE.
HOWEVER, THE PANEL FOUND MILLER HAD SUBMITTED ENOUGH SIGNATURES IN 18 COUNTIES — AND IN DRAMATIC FASHION THE FINAL COUNTY’S TALLY SHOWED HE HAD JUST ONE SIGNATURE TO SPARE.
MILLER3 OC………OF THE CAMPAIGN.” :13
MILLER IS RUNNING FOR AN 11TH TERM AS ATTORNEY GENERAL.
A CHALLENGE AGAINST DISTRICT ONE REPUBLICAN STATE HOUSE CANDIDATE KYLE KUEHL WAS UPHELD THOUGH.
CHALLENGES AGAINST SIX OTHER CANDIDATES INCLUDING DEMOCRATIC U.S. SENATE HOPEFUL ABBY FINKENAUER WERE REJECTED.
A CHALLENGE AGAINST DEMOCRATIC U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE MIKE FRANKEN WAS WITHDRAWN.
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