The Oklahoma Bar Journal April 2023

12. The Executive Director, or his designee, shall take possession of and destroy any ballots printed and unused. 13. Following the approval of these procedures, the election procedures, with the specific dates included, shall be published in all print and electronic publications of the Oklahoma Bar Association and placed on the Oklahoma Bar Association website until the dead line for filing nominating petitions.

of the Executive Director, or his designee, to every Active member of the Association therein on the fourth Friday in June, and all run off ballots must be received at the Bar Center by 5 p.m. on the third Friday in July. 10. Under the supervision of the Executive Director, or his desig nee, the runoff ballots shall be opened, tabulated and certified at 9 a.m. on the Monday following the third Friday in July. 11. Those elected shall be imme diately notified, and their function certified to the Secretary of State by the President of the Oklahoma Bar Association, attested by the Executive Director.

7. Under the supervision of the Executive Director, or his desig nee, the ballots shall be opened, tabulated and certified at 9 a.m. on the Monday following the third Friday of June. 8. If there are three or more can didates, the candidate who receives forty percent (40%) or more of the votes cast, shall be declared the winner. If two candidates receive more than forty percent (40%) of the votes each, the candidate with the highest number of votes shall be declared the winner. 9. In case a runoff election is necessary in any Congressional District, runoff ballots shall be mailed, under the supervision

Nominating petitions for election as members of the Judicial Nominating Commission from Congressional Districts 1 and 2 (as they existed in 1967) will be accepted by the Executive Director until 5 p.m., May 19, 2023. Ballots will be mailed June 2, 2023, and must be received at the Oklahoma Bar Center by 5 p.m. on June 16, 2023. Members can download nominating petition forms at www.okbar.org/jnc. The six districts as they were in 1967, and as shown in Title 14 §3 of the Oklahoma Statutes. NOTICE Judicial Nominating Commission Elections Congressional Districts 1 And 2

DISTRICT NO. 1 Creek County Tulsa County DISTRICT NO. 2 Adair County Cherokee County Craig County Delaware County Mayes County McIntosh County Muskogee County Nowata County Okfuskee County Okmulgee County Osage County Ottawa County Pawnee County Rogers County Sequoyah County Wagoner County Washington County

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