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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

HF 415: Differentiating between filing deadlines for incumbents and nonincumbents

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill extends the filing deadline for nonincumbent candidates by two weeks for all city, county, state, and federal elections except special elections called with at least days’ but less than days’ notice, including elections to fill vacancies that occur during the term of an elected official.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

In plain words

  1. February 18, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF415