with polls opening at 8 a.m. Here are a few key races on the ballot this year. In the race for governor, there are five candidates: In the race to replace DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the U.S. Senate, there are five candidates:…
Three Oklahoma counties will have an extra set of eyes when voters go to the polls Nov. 3. The U.S. Department of Justice notified the Oklahoma State Election Board this month that it will be sending monitors to Tulsa, Oklahoma and Muskogee…
The November elections pose an opportunity for Oklahomans to determine our state's path forward. If the two leading candidates running for governor are any indication, our state stands at a crossroads in terms of the vision of what is needed…
Oklahoma’s two major-party gubernatorial candidates are split on raising the minimum wage, which is still $7.25 an hour. Oklahoma is one of 20 states where the minimum wage remains at $7.25, and the two major-party candidates for governor are split on whether to…
The midterms are almost here. Before you head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3, The Oklahoman is providing information on the biggest races voters in the OKC Metro will be seeing on their ballots. This story will be updated frequently…
Oklahoma voters will decide State Question 845, which could change who serves on the Judicial Nominating Commission. Oklahoma is just a little more than a week away from the midterm elections, during which voters will decide on local, state and federal…
Oklahoma hasn’t had a Democratic governor since 2006. Cyndi Munson hopes to change that. Munson served in Oklahoma’s House of Representatives beginning in 2015 and was the first Asian-American woman elected to the Oklahoma Legislature. She served as the state House Minority…
David Holt, mayor of Oklahoma City, spoke at the Bureau of Governmental Research's annual luncheon on Oct. 19, 2026. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt is nationally recognized for leading his boring, long-suffering, middle-of-nowhere city from doldrums to lit. Okies might not say…
Oklahoma voters have until 5 p.m. Monday to request an absentee ballot, with emergency provisions available for those hospitalized after the deadline. Oklahoma voters face a 5 p.m. deadline Monday to request absentee ballots for the general election, but emergency provisions are available for…
Republican Mike Mazzei, Democrat Cyndi Munson and Independent Robert Brooks are trading sharp attacks as voters prepare for the gubernatorial election on Nov. 3, with all arguing they offer the better vision for Oklahoma. As Oklahoma voters prepare for the Nov.
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