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Leading Iowa Democrat knocked off US Senate primary ballot

FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 file photo, Rep. Abby Finkenauer, D-Iowa, left, and then Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, arrive at a campaign stop at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. A state court judge has concluded that Democrat Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the June 7 primary ballot for U.S. Senate, knocking off the candidate considered by many to be the party's leader in the effort to challenge U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2020 file photo, Abby Finkenauer talks with journalists at the Linn County Democrats' office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A state court judge has concluded that Democrat Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the June 7 primary ballot for U.S. Senate, knocking off the candidate considered by many to be the party's leader in the effort to challenge U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley. (Liz Martin/The Gazette via AP, File)

Leading Iowa Democrat knocked off US Senate primary ballot