{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-57.7","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 57.7","heading":"Contest court for contest of public measure — appeal.","body":"The court for the trial of a contested election on a public measure shall consist of five district court judges, appointed by the chief justice of the supreme court by January 30 of each odd-numbered year. The decision of the contest court may be appealed to the supreme court.","path":["Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES (Ch. 39 - 79)","Chapter 57 - CONTESTING ELECTIONS — GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/57.7.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:01Z","sha256":"cba489d80602fb51aa48c9f72d5557ed61ce506581e221d4c2420c1d6ad5e9fd","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-57.6","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-58.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}