AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOklahoma Election Results: Republicans swept all eight statewide offices, with Mike Mazzei defeating Cyndi Munson for governor and Kevin Hern winning the U.S. Senate seat. T.W. Shannon, Jon Echols and Robert Franklin also won their races for lieutenant governor, attorney general and state superintendent, respectively. Republicans retained a House supermajority, even as Democrats won control of Congress nationally. Ballot Questions: Voters rejected State Questions 845 and 847, leaving judicial selection rules and property assessment caps unchanged. Oklahoma County voters also turned down a sales tax for a new jail. Education: Franklin says Oklahoma should take a closer look at how the Strong Readers Act’s third-grade retention rules are carried out, with input from educators and more training. Election Security: An Oklahoma City man was arrested on federal charges tied to threatening letters sent to public officials, including a powder-filled envelope mailed to the Oklahoma State Election Board. The powder was identified as flour, and officials said the mailings did not disrupt voting.
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