Okla. Stat. tit. 26 § 5-118

Current through Laws 2024, c. 135.

Section 5-118 - Contests of candidacy

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.

Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 5-118

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.