• A judicial candidate may doorbell and attend public gatherings and ask people to vote for the judicial candidate because those are different from soliciting public statements of support.
  
• A candidate may personally call a newspaper to set up a meeting with its editorial board and meet with the editorial board on his or her own behalf or that of another judicial candidate.
  
• CJC Canon 7(B)(1)(c) provides in part that judicial candidates should not make pledges or promises of conduct in office other than the faithful and impartial performance of the duties of the office or make statements that commit or appear to commit the candidate with respect to cases, controversies or issues that are likely to come before the court.
  
• During a judicial campaign, candidates for judicial office may attend political gatherings. CJC Canon 7(A)(2)

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