Oklahoma Statutes § 5-118 Contests of candidacy
Statute Text
Any candidate, hereafter referred to as petitioner, may contest the candidacy of any other candidate for the same office, hereafter referred to as contestee, by filing a written petition with the secretary of the election board with whom said candidate filed the declaration of candidacy. In the event only one candidate files for an office, a petition contesting the candidacy may be filed by any registered voter who is eligible to vote for the candidate.
History
Added by Laws 1974, SB 415, c. 153, § 5-118, eff. 1/1/1975 ; Amended by Laws 1990, SB 360, c. 306, § 4, emerg. eff. 5/30/1990 ; Amended by Laws 1994, HB 2148, c. 360, § 1, emerg. eff. 7/1/1994 ; Amended by Laws 1997, SB 727, c. 130, § 1, emerg. eff. 4/17/1997 .
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