Cole Allen joined OK Policy as a Policy Fellow in August 2022 and was named the Criminal Justice Policy Analyst in October 2023. He attended the University of Oklahoma, earning a BA in International Studies with minors in Religious Studies and Middle Eastern Studies in May 2022 and is currently working on an MA in International Studies. During college, Cole was a research assistant at the Center for U.S.-China Issues and the Center for Cyber Governance and Policy. He also interned for the U.S. Department of State Diplomat in Residence for the Central United States. Cole hopes that his work at OK Policy will help make Oklahoma a more just and equitable state for all its residents. When he is not working, Cole enjoys travelling, playing Dungeons and Dragons, and following OU athletics.
By: Cole Allen
October 6, 2023 // Updated: October 6, 2023
Factsheet: What to know about Online Voter Registration in Oklahoma [PDF]
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While lawmakers worked to make some improvements to Oklahoma’s democracy in the 2023 legislative session, there are still many opportunities to bring our state closer to… Read more [More...]
By: Cole Allen
August 9, 2023 // Updated: August 21, 2025
Oklahoma’s lawmakers must keep our democracy strong and stop putting forward legislation designed to diminish the power of the initiative petition and state question process in Oklahoma. In 2020, Oklahomans passed State Question 802 to expand Medicaid access in Oklahoma,… Read more [More...]
By: Cole Allen
October 25, 2022 // Updated: October 25, 2022
Oklahoma Candidates and Election Information
Everything You Need to Know About Voting in Oklahoma (2022 General Election) [Together Oklahoma]
2022 Oklahoma Voter Guide [League of Women Voters of Oklahoma]
2022 Election Guide [Let’s Fix This]
Oklahoma Retention Ballot of Judges… Read more [More...]
By: Cole Allen
October 4, 2022 // Updated: October 10, 2022
[Download this information sheet as a printable PDF]
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To help Oklahomans understand the processes of Oklahoma’s absentee voter process, OK Policy and Together Oklahoma have developed this overview for the Nov. 8, 2022 general election.
Absentee voting… Read more [More...]
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Factsheet: What to know about Online Voter Registration in Oklahoma [PDF]
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While lawmakers worked to make some improvements to Oklahoma’s democracy in the 2023 legislative session, there are still many opportunities to bring our state closer to… Read more [More...]
Oklahoma’s lawmakers must keep our democracy strong and stop putting forward legislation designed to diminish the power of the initiative petition and state question process in Oklahoma. In 2020, Oklahomans passed State Question 802 to expand Medicaid access in Oklahoma,… Read more [More...]
Oklahoma Candidates and Election Information
Everything You Need to Know About Voting in Oklahoma (2022 General Election) [Together Oklahoma]
2022 Oklahoma Voter Guide [League of Women Voters of Oklahoma]
2022 Election Guide [Let’s Fix This]
Oklahoma Retention Ballot of Judges… Read more [More...]
