SD 17 runoff: Justin Wood, Abby Thompson seek GOP nod in open Shawnee seat

SHAWNEE — A current county commissioner is competing against a former legislator and tribal chief in the Republican runoff election for Senate District 17,...

Paula Lewis resigns from OKCPS chairperson post

Less than halfway through her current four-year term in elected office, Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education Chairwoman Paula Lewis has resigned after...

SD 34 runoff: Dana Prieto, Aaron Forst talk Freedom Caucus future, childcare, projects

In one of two State Senate races where a Republican incumbent has been pushed to an Aug. 25 runoff Oklahoma Freedom Caucus co-founder Sen....

HD 19 runoff: Michael Brittingham, Anthony DeVore tout rural priorities in open SEOK seat

A controversial figure known for his advocacy to decriminalize cockfighting is facing off against a former county commissioner in the Aug. 25 Republican runoff...

HD 47 runoff: Kevan Gentry, Toby Thompson tout conservative credentials, business acumen

Situated on the western edge of the ever-expanding Oklahoma City metro, House District 47 is among the fastest-growing areas in the state, with housing...

Tulsa District 3: Jackie Dutton challenged by Tanisha Bowen amid resource conversations

In Tulsa City Council District 3, incumbent Jackie Dutton hopes to continue projects she started in her first term, but voters will have the...

The persistent memory of Desmond Mason art issues

hen I was in art school, a phrase we all learned early on was, “Good artists copy, great artists steal.” I had heard that...

Tulsa District 2: Anthony Archie challenged by Aaron Bisogno ‘to give a choice’

Voters in southwest Tulsa will choose between incumbent District 2 Councilor Anthony Archie and perennial candidate Aaron Bisogno in the Aug. 25 election. Both...

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...

HD 9 runoff: Scotty Stokes, Crystal Campbell discuss smelter concerns, disaster response

A former congressional field representative and a career emergency manager are competing in northeast Oklahoma’s HD 9 runoff, and both say the proposal for...

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