By:
Shiloh Kantz
September 3, 2026 // Updated: August 25, 2026
Oklahoma voters this election cycle have been bombarded with outrageous political mailers, turning elections into a contest of sensational attacks — and it’s time we demand something simple: if someone spends thousands to influence our votes, we deserve to know…
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On August 25, all Oklahoma voters can help decide on two proposed changes to the state Constitution. Even if you are registered as an independent or don’t have a candidate on your primary runoff ballot, you can still vote on…
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The Aug. 25 election is your chance to help shape Oklahoma’s future. Before you head to the polls, join the Oklahoma Policy Institute for a free, nonpartisan town hall that will explain the statewide ballot measures and answer your questions.…
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By:
Dave Hamby
July 27, 2026 // Updated: August 27, 2026
Oklahoma voters will head to the polls for a statewide election on August 25, 2026. Here’s an overview of what’s on the ballot, and you can find your sample ballots and polling place through the Oklahoma Election Board’s OK Voter…
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By:
Cole Allen
July 26, 2026 // Updated: July 31, 2026
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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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
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• Download a PDF of this fact sheet
• Read OK Policy’s information and resources about SQ 832
State Question 832 will be on the ballot on June 16, 2026.
The gist
State Question 832 would raise the minimum wage…
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• SQ 832: Information and Resources
• What you need to know about the minimum wage in Oklahoma
Like all Oklahomans, immigrants face ever-rising costs of living. Yet wages have not kept pace, and unique challenges around immigration status often…
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By:
Cole Allen
September 2, 2025 // Updated: November 13, 2025
Lawsuits related a bill that limits the state question process are critical steps to this constitutional right. The Supreme Court must act with haste to strike down SB 1027 as a blatantly unconstitutional limit on free speech and democracy.
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SQ 832 includes multiple provisions beyond raising the minimum wage, aimed at helping Oklahoma families and bolstering the economy.
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