Election Coverage

Election Coverage

Court Clerk faces challenger
As one of the last remaining Democrats holding office in Cleveland County, Rhonda Hall has held the position of court clerk since 1996. Her lone challenger this election is Republican Mitchell Slemp. While Hall has years of experience in ...

October 31, 2012 1 Photo
Two vie for House District 20
The competition for Oklahoma House District 20 has been steep, with four candidates in the Republican Primary and two in the Democratic Primary battling it out for the seat to be vacated by Rep. Paul Roan, D-Tishomingo, who term-limited ...

October 29, 2012
District 4 race under way
This November will see a three-way race for U.S. House of Representatives District 4, which serves the greater Cleveland County area....

October 14, 2012
Voter education key to judicial retention ballot
Justices and appellate court judges appear on the ballot in staggered six-year terms. This year’s election allows voters the opportunity to retain four Supreme Court justices and seven appellate court judges. Judges are screened by the ...

October 14, 2012
Two candidate forums planned this week
Monday Norman NEXT will host a candidate forum for the office of Senate District 15 and House District 45 from 6-7:30 p.m. on Monday at the Norman Chamber of Commerce, 115 E. Gray St. The public is invited to attend. All four candidates ...

October 14, 2012
VP debate brings Danville attention - and a windfall
Business usually slumps this time of year as the private college in the heart of this small city in the rolling Kentucky bluegrass lets out for fall break.

October 7, 2012 2 Photos
SQ 764: New plan proposed for water supply
One year ago, the Oklahoma Water Resources Board finalized and approved an ambitious, comprehensive water planning effort in the 2012 Oklahoma Comprehensive Water Plan. The objective of the plan is a dependable water supply for ...

October 7, 2012 1 Photo
Ballot Language: SQ 762
On the ballot for Nov. 6 State Question 762 Modifies the power and authority of the Governor and Pardon and Parole Board in the parole process for nonviolent offenders This measure amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma ...

September 30, 2012
SQ 762 calls for reforms to pardon and parole process
Proponents of State Question 762 say it will save the state millions of dollars. Opponents say it will open the gates for those prisoners who need to serve their time....

September 30, 2012 1 Photo 1 Story
SQ 762 calls for reforms to pardon and parole process
Proponents of State Question 762 say it will save the state millions of dollars. Opponents say it will open the gates for those prisoners who need to serve their time....

September 30, 2012 1 Photo 1 Story
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