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Yes, the judge may address the organization. Judge Torres should confine her speech to matters that concern the law, the legal system and the administration of justice
(CJC Canon 4(A)). The judge should not endorse any nonjudicial candidate (CJC Canon 7(A)(1)(b)) or group of candidates or ballot measures that are not concerned with the law, the legal system and the administration of justice (CJC Canon 7(A)(5). (Opinion 95-7) (Opinion 98-1)

 


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