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IA HF2073

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Austin Harris

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 49.57 to require political party affiliation be printed on ballots for candidates seeking offices with authority to propose, approve, levy, or vote for taxes
  • Expands party identification requirements beyond traditional partisan offices to include any elected position with taxing authority
  • Maintains existing requirement that party names be printed in at least six point type after the candidate's name
  • Allows abbreviations of political party and nonparty political organization names on ballots if both the full name and abbreviation appear in the voter instruction area

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to ballot contents for certain elected offices.

Last Action

Subcommittee recommends passage.

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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