Article: Court applies more of the judicial code to candidates: those running for the bench now prohibited from criticizing jurors for their verdicts.

Article: Suit seeks to allow judicial candidates to express opinions.
Florida Bar News;  September 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ......injunctive relief to allow state judicial candidates to give their personal opinions...sending a questionnaire to this year's judicial candidates, seeking their opinions on legal...decide between silence and publishing judicial candidates' responses [to its candidate questionnaire...

Article: Right ruling, wrong result.(Editorials)(Judicial candidates shouldn't opine on legal issues)(Editorial)
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  July 5, 2002 ;     686 words ......week ruled that such conduct by judicial candidates is perfectly legal. The court struck...intent is commendable - to prevent judicial candidates from declaring in advance how they...enough. Yet the fact remains that judicial candidates are a different breed of cat than...

Article: Attempt to suspend Canon 3 rejected: case involved questionnaires mailed to judicial candidates.
Florida Bar News;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......elections as part of an effort to allow judicial candidates to answer issue questionnaires has...Coalition, sent questionnaires to judicial candidates this year, asking their personal...some restrictions on what Minnesota judicial candidates could say. Florida does not prohibit...

Article: Candidates briefed on the do's and don'ts of campaigning.
Florida Bar News;  June 1, 2008 ;     565 words ......forum offered for Second Circuit judicial candidates in Tallahassee in May, it was a...they're verboten unless all other judicial candidates are also invited. Judicial candidates must not knowingly misrepresent...

Article: Cherry Black Women Lawyers set candidates breakfast forum.
Florida Bar News;  June 15, 2006 ;     158 words ......Lawyers Association will host its judicial candidates breakfast forum at the newly renovated...Miami-Dade County. It will also enable judicial candidates to meet with members of the community...members of the community and the judicial candidates. Each attendee will receive a copy...

Article: What should we know about those who want to be judges? Coxe and Stemberger debate the issue before the Tallahassee federalist society.(Discussion)
Florida Bar News;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Asking judicial candidates questions about their views...those recently sent to Florida judicial candidates by the FFPC and the Christian...measure that when they consider judicial candidates, Stemberger added. Judicial...

Article: Judicial Candidates Breakfast rescheduled.(Legal Roundup)
Florida Bar News;  July 1, 2006 ;     110 words ...Judicial Candidates Breakfast Rescheduled: The Gwen...Association has rescheduled its Judicial Candidates Breakfast Forum for August 19...Miami-Dade County. It will also enable judicial candidates to meet with members of the community...

Article: What can candidates say? Judicial ethics advisory committee says USSC decision means little for Florida.
Florida Bar News;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Cantero replied. That many judges and judicial candidates -- from county court to the state...about whether the lips of judges or judicial candidates must be sealed on such hot issues...that Minnesota's canon prohibiting judicial candidates from announcing their views on disputed...

Article: Candidates may answer controversial questions: judicial candidates must, however, be careful not to bind themselves with their answers.
Florida Bar News;  September 1, 2006 ;     488 words ...Judicial candidates may respond to questions that...Ethics Advisory Committee gave to judicial candidates August 7 in Opinion Number: 2006-...questionnaires mailed to the state's judicial candidates, one by the Florida Family Policy...

Article: B'nai B'rith Justice Unit. (News and Notes).
Florida Bar News;  October 1, 2002 ;     37 words ...Martin Cohen of Plantation, vice president of programming for the B'nai B'rith Justice Unit, recently presented and moderated a Judicial Candidates Forum to. introduce the 19 Broward judicial candidates at a unit meeting in Ft. Lauderdale.

Article: Website Helps In Voting Booth.
Business Wire;  November 17, 2006 ;     545 words ......are able to research judicial candidates just as they would major...everyone benefits. The Judicial Candidates Rating Coalition is...The group interviews judicial candidates and posts ratings on...

Article: Judicial candidates can't comment on pending cases: the canons already prohibit sitting judges from commenting, but now apply to all judicial candidates.
Florida Bar News;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the judicial canons to prohibit judicial candidates from commenting on pending cases...pending cases but did not apply to judicial candidates. The effect of this addition to...to hold both judges and nonjudge judicial candidates to the same standard in regard to...

Article: Judicial candidates' ballot spot could be determined by lot.(Brief Article)
Florida Bar News;  April 1, 2000 ;     166 words ......Committee has moved a bill to determine the order of judicial candidates on a ballot by lot. SB 1572, sponsored by Sen. Donald...there was a problem with the traditional method of placing judicial candidates on the ballot. It is an inherent unfairness and some of...

Article: Questionable gifts; defining express advocacy; judicial campaigning: Also: Winning school bond campaigns on the rebound. (Campaign Doctor).(Brief Article)
Campaigns & Elections;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......local statutes. What is the deal on judicial candidates not having to talk about issues...answer voters' questions? Often, judicial candidates are not refusing, they are in fact...activities of elected judges and judicial candidates to maintain the appearance of judicial...