§ Iowa Code § 46.2Election of state judicial nominating commissioners

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46.2 Election of state judicial nominating commissioners.
1. The resident members of the bar of each congressional district shall elect two eligible
electors to the state judicial nominating commission.
2. The commissioners elected by the bar shall serve staggered terms of six years each
and shall be elected in the month of January for terms commencing July 1 of odd-numbered
years. The terms of no more than three of the commissioners shall expire within the same
two-year period.
3. All of the commissioners elected by the bar shall be chosen without reference to political
affiliation.
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Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 46 (33, 1)
§46.2, NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF JUDGES
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4. A commissioner who has served a full six-year term on the state judicial nominating
commission, whether the commissioner was appointed or elected, shall be ineligible to be
elected to a second six-year term.
5. No person may be elected who holds an office of profit of the United States or of the
state at the time of election.

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