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Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-1404.1: Candidate for judicial office - Standards of conduct -

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Removal - Disqualification.

A person who is not a judicial officer but is a candidate for a

judicial office shall comply with the standards enumerated below,

and any violation of these standards shall constitute grounds for

the removal by the Court on the Judiciary of a person who is not a

judicial officer elected to a judicial office with or without

disqualification to hold a judicial office in the future.

1. Participation, while a candidate for judicial office, in any

partisan political activity. The term "partisan political activity"

as used in this paragraph shall not include attendance by a

candidate for a judicial office at a political gathering, upon

payment of a nominal admission fee, for the sole purpose of

campaigning in his own behalf for a judicial office.

2. Participation, while a candidate for a judicial office, in

any election campaign other than that for his own election to a

judicial office.

3. While a candidate for a judicial office, making publicly

known in his campaign material or speeches, or knowingly permitting

others to make publicly known, either directly or by implication,

his political party affiliation.

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