Who is Ryan Walters? What to know about Oklahoma's controversial top educator
Ryan Walters has been making a flurry of moves to draw national attention as Donald Trump makes his Cabinet picks. He is the Oklahoma superintendent.
Proposed state question would change Oklahoma election system
Oklahoma United has filed an initiative petition to put state question ending Oklahoma's closed primary system to a statewide vote in November 2026.
Oklahoma lieutenant governor criticizes open primary proposal
Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell criticized the push for open primary elections in Oklahoma, calling it "a solution in search of a problem" and
Oklahoma group files petition to bring open primaries to a vote
A petition was filed this week for State Question 835, a chance for Oklahomans to vote for open primaries. If passed, State Question 835 would allow all Oklahomans to receive the same ballot during primary elections. Currently, voters must declare their party affiliation and receive a corresponding ballot.
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Oklahoma election map meme goes viral: What's an all-red state? Is it an accurate picture?
Memes making the rounds on social media are celebrating Oklahoma as the "perfect state" after President-elect Donald Trump received the majority of votes in every county. Even Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt reposted a map on Facebook that shows the Sooner State ...
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.
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 had a 20-day early voting window when voters in the state could vote at their county auditor's office or by mail.
How long has Oklahoma been a red state? Take a look at Oklahoma's election history
Oklahoma voted Republican for another election cycle and was one of two states where every county turned red in the presidential election.
Oklahoma State Election Board certifies Nov. 5 results
More Oklahomans voted in the presidential election than any previous election in state history, election board secretary says
Fewer Oklahomans used straight-party voting option in November election
Just under 38% of Oklahoma voters who participated in the Nov. 5 election checked the option to vote straight party.
Oklahoma attorney general says state schools superintendent cannot mandate students watch prayer video
Oklahoma's attorney general said the state schools superintendent cannot mandate students watch a video announcing a new Department of Religious Freedom and Patriotism.
Oklahoma superintendent spars with CNN host on religion in schools
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters clashed with CNN's Pamela Brown over his mandate to incorporate the Bible into public schools.