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:…
A federal appeals court on Monday dismissed the DOJ's effort to force California election officials to set aside thousands of ballots that the Trump administration claims may have been cast by alleged noncitizens. The DOJ took steps to charge James…
To maintain the momentum of Tulsa’s thriving aerospace industry and other tech-driven industries, the state must do a better job coordinating strategic investments made in innovation, education and other areas. IE 11 Not Supported Study: Oklahoma Should Support Tech-Driven Industries
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…
The single biggest issue in the race is the cost of homeowners' insurance rates. On average, Oklahomans pay more than $5,500 a year for home insurance premiums. That is 120% over the national average and the highest average in the nation, according…
Oklahoma has the nation's highest execution rate per capita since 1976, according to the Death Penalty Information Center, and candidates for governor are speaking out about where they stand on the issue. IMPORTANT ELECTION INFORMATION: Finding Your Polling Place | Finding Your…
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