Most Provisions of New Iowa Election Law Bill are Challenged in State Court

On March 9, the League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa sued to overturn most provisions of SF 413, the new Iowa election law bill that injures voting in many different ways. Here is the Complaint in LULAC v Pate, in Iowa district court for Polk County. The lawsuit depends on the state constitutional protection for voting. The lawsuit does not challenge the part of the bill that makes ballot access for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties more difficult.


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