Organizers of SQ832 are questioning the legality of the nearly two-year delay after Gov. Kevin Stitt decided on a date to vote on increasing the minimum wage to $12 per hour beginning in January 2027.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has set a date in 2026 for Oklahoma to vote on raising the minimum wage, rather than in November as advocates hoped.
On Thursday, election officials in Cleveland and McClain counties will recount ballot in the Republican primary for House District 20 and Senate District 15.
Carrie Blumert says she's proud of her work as a county commissioner, but she is resigning: "Mental health care has been my passion from day one."
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission has proposed a new policy to allow political candidates and elected officials to spend campaign funds on child care or other caregiving expenses. The commission released a draft opinion Friday in response to a request from Sen.
Oklahoma County Commissioner Carrie Blumert resigned on Tuesday to be the next CEO of Mental Health Association Oklahoma.
He came to "say a few kind words" in support of Sen. Elmer Thomas' bid for re-election. But it didn't go as expected -- he also praised Thomas' political foe, Gov. E.W. Marland.