QUESTION: Canon 5(D) provides: "An incumbent Judge or Justice who is a candidate for retention in or re-election to office without a competing candidate, and whose candidacy has drawn active opposition, may campaign in response thereto and may obtain publicly stated support in campaign funds in the manner provided herein."
Under the Code of Judicial Conduct, when is it appropriate for such a candidate to begin a campaign for retention?
WE ANSWER: A candidate...
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