Oklahoma Advocacy Toolkit

Here are key resources to stay informed and take action during the legislative session:

Follow bills and learn about the issues

Find legislators

Understand the legislative process

  • OK Policy’s Legislative Primer gives you all the key information on who’s who at the Capitol and the various steps of the legislative process, as well as some budget basics.
  • Our What’s That? glossary provides definitions of common legislative terms. 
  • The Online Budget Guide has an in-depth explanation of the state budget, including how revenues are raised and spent and how budget decisions are made. 

Ready to do more? Join Together Oklahoma

If you are looking for ways to be more involved as an advocate for a better budget, start by connecting with Together Oklahoma (TOK), our statewide grassroots advocacy coalition.  The TOK website also offer a number of advocacy tips on such subjects as writing to your legislators and setting up face-to-face meetings. Sign up for TOK updates to let us know how you’d like to be involved, and you’ll be connected with other advocates in your community, informational resources, and training on how best to make a difference.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Oklahoma Policy Insititute (OK Policy) advances equitable and fiscally responsible policies that expand opportunity for all Oklahomans through non-partisan research, analysis, and advocacy.

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