Upcoming candidate forums for August 25 Election The LWVMT is currently in the prepping stage for upcoming candidate forums for the August 25 Election which includes races for Mayor and seven of the nine Tulsa City Council seats. At this time, we are accepting questions from the public. Questions are for all candidates and should not single a particular candidate …
Oklahoma Senate District 35 – For June 30 Primary Election. The candidate forum will be recorded on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. This will not be a live event; however, the candidate forum video will be available to the public online on June 17, 2020. The League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa is requesting questions from the public, using the …
EDIT: The Senate is currently discussing SB 210 (formerly SB 1779). Please contact your Senators ASAP. Action needed today! Moving swiftly to negate Monday’s Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling, Oklahoma lawmakers expect to push legislation through the House of Representatives that would reinstate the notarization requirement. SB 1779 bill would largely overturn the Supreme Court’s decision on absentee ballot notarization. SB 1779 …
The League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa commends the Tulsa World for its editorial on April 10 encouraging the Oklahoma Legislature to reconsider state absentee laws requiring notary seals for the 2020 election cycle. Oklahoma is one of only two states that require absentee ballots be notarized in order to be counted on Election Day. In light of the …