Oklahoma Senate Republicans, Democrats name new leaders ahead of 2025 session
Republican Sen. Lonnie Paxton will be the chamber's new president pro tem. Sen. Julia Kirt will lead the Democratic caucus ...
Oklahoma again last nationally in voter participation: 'Competitive elections drive turnout'
Despite a record vote count, Oklahoma's turnout and voter participation rates were actually lower than four years ago.
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Oklahoma election map meme goes viral: What's an all-red state? Is it an accurate picture?
but Trump did win the majority of votes in all of Oklahoma's 77 counties, which makes us an "all-red state." The terms "red ...
Why did Oklahoma's voter turnout fall despite record numbers of early voters?
Iowa, a state with a similar number of people eligible to vote, had a turnout rate of 71% compared to Oklahoma's 53.4%. Iowa ...
Political notebook: Slapout no longer only a place in Oklahoma
The latest in martial arts involves two people standing face-to-face, one with their hands behind their back while the other ...
Oklahoma lawmaker proposes ending straight-party voting; some say it could be a tough sell
Kirt is asking the Legislature to end an option that allows voters to simply check a box to select all candidates of a ...
OK State Supt. Ryan Walters agrees with Pres. Trump's plan to dismantle the U.S. Dept. of Education
President-elect Donald Trump announced one his plans for his incoming presidential term is the dismantling of the U.S.
Ryan Walters says he'll open religious freedom office in Oklahoma education department
Ryan Walters, who oversees public schools in Oklahoma, did not say how the new Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism ...
Food prices worried most voters, but Trump’s plans likely won’t lower their grocery bills
Americans are fed up with the price of food, and many are looking to President-elect Donald Trump to lower their grocery ...
The 2024 election is over. Who's already running in Oklahoma in 2026?
Leisa Mitchell Haynes, a Republican candidate for governor, said she began 2026 campaign after visit from an angel.
Mixed reaction over Trump's attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as the country's top law enforcement officer, ...
Abortion-rights groups see mixed success in races for state Supreme Court seats
A costly campaign by abortion-rights advocates for state supreme court seats yielded mixed results in Tuesday’s election, with Republicans expanding their majority on Ohio’s court while candidates ...