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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Simultaneously with filing the required documents to seek election for a judicial office, the candidate shall sign the following pledge under oath and under penalty of perjury:
“State of Mississippi
County of __________
I, (name of candidate) , do solemnly swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that I will faithfully abide by all laws, canons and regulations applicable to elections for judicial office, understanding that a campaign for a judicial office should reflect the dignity, responsibility and professional character that a person chosen for a judicial office should possess.
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(signature of candidate) |
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(name of candidate) |
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this the ___ day of __________, __________.
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Notary Public or other official authorized to administer oaths”
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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Mississippi Code Title 23. Elections § 23-15-977.1 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-23-elections/ms-code-sect-23-15-977-1/
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