Tulsa City Council District 5: Local litigator Adam Burnett challenges incumbent Karen Gilbert

After reclaiming the Tulsa City Council’s District 5 seat in 2024, incumbent Karen Gilbert is determined to win another term Aug. 25, but challenger...

HD 81 runoff: Troy Talley, Rusty Rains emphasize economics, education

When Rep. Mike Osburn made a late-March announcement that he would not seek a sixth and final term representing House District 81, political consultants...

SD 32 runoff: Jean Hausheer, Curtis Erwin talk veteran health care access, economic growth

LAWTON — Incumbent Sen. Dusty Deevers finished third in June’s Republican primary election for Senate District 32, meaning the southwest Oklahoma seat will have...

Senate District 24: Jon Painter, Robert Keyes talk taxes, schools, #okleg dynamics

For the second time in two years, environmental services businessman Robert Keyes finds himself in a Republican runoff for an Oklahoma State Senate seat,...

SD 26 runoff: Rick Koch, Jessica Winegeart face off with funding gap, contrasting profiles

CLINTON — With the Aug. 25 Republican runoff set to decide Senate District 26, a hay broker and fuel company owner are making competing...

Kevin West, John Pfeiffer set for labor commissioner debate in McAlester

Ahead of Oklahoma’s runoff election, Republican commissioner of labor candidates Kevin West and John Pfeiffer have agreed to a public debate in McAlester at...

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