Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-11-101: Declaration of candidacy - Expiration of term

A Justice of the Supreme Court or a Judge of the Court of

Criminal Appeals whose term of office expires the second Monday in

January following a General Election and who seeks retention in

office must file with the Secretary of State not less than sixty

(60) days before the date of such General Election a Declaration of

Candidacy to succeed himself.