Love v. State Election Board

This cause originates on verified petition, seeking in mandamus to require the receiving and filing of petitioner’s notification and declaration of candidacy and the placing of petitioner’s name on the ballot for the ensuing primary election as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the office of State Representative for the First District, Oklahoma County. Due appearance and response is made. No question of fact, but only a question of law is involved.

Petitioner is a resident of the county and district he seeks to represent in the Legislature' and has been since the year 1942. He is…