Iowa Libertarian Senate candidate Doug Butzier dies in a plane crash Monday . Because the deadline for changing candidates has passed , Butzier 's name will still appear on ballots in Iowa next month . The former Air Force pilot was piloting his Cessna airplane when it crashed near the town of Council Bluffs, Iowa, according to local reports. The cause of the crash is still unknown . Butzier 's name will remain on the ballot in the November election .
Iowa Libertarian Senate candidate Doug Butzier dies in a plane crash Monday . The former Air Force pilot was piloting his Cessna airplane when it crashed near the town of Council Bluffs, Iowa, according to local reports. The cause of the crash is still unknown . Butzier 's name will remain on the ballot in the November election .