DES MOINES, Iowa ( IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH ) - A Polk County company is suing members of the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, alleging they unlawfully directed the company to remove campaign signs from its property in advance of this week’s school board elections.

Acco Unlimited Corporation and its owners are suing IECDB members James Albert, Elaine Olson, Jonathan Roos, Daniel Jessop and Leah Rodenberg, as well as the executive director of the IECDB, Erika Eckley, in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.

In addition to the corporation itself, the plaintiffs in the case include Cris Christenson and Connor Christenson, who are trustees of the trust that owns Acco’s real estate.

The lawsuit alleges that Cris Christenson supported a slate of candidates in the Nov

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