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Fact Sheet for SQ 846: Voter ID Requirement Amendment

SQ 846 changes the Oklahoma Constitution to require proof of identity for all voting methods; lawmakers are responsible for setting the rules for what counts as proof. SQ 846 will be on the ballot statewide on August 25, 2026. 

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Weekly Wonk: Community voices lead the way to better policy | Oklahoma’s SQ844 Explained | Rethinking pretrial detention in Oklahoma | More

What’s up this week at Oklahoma Policy Institute? The Weekly Wonk shares our most recent publications and other resources to help you stay informed about Oklahoma. Numbers of the Day and Policy Notes are from our daily news briefing, In The Know. Click here to subscribe to In The Know. This Week from OK Policy

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Fact Sheet for SQ 844: Amending Certain Tax Revenue Reimbursements

SQ 844 would allow the Legislature to change how it reimburses local schools and communities for certain manufacturing property tax exemptions. • Download a copy of OK Policy’s SQ 844 Fact Sheet • Watch our SQ 844 explainer video  State Question 844 will be on the ballot statewide on August 25, 2026.  The gist SQ

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