Joy Hofmeister

Despite the endorsement from the largest tribes in the state, Gov. Kevin Stitt carried all of Oklahoma’s rural counties, including those where the capitals of the tribal nations are located.

Oklahoma voters made their voices known on Tuesday, as Republicans had a clean sweep in all federal and statewide races.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses the Nov. 8 elections, including the races for governor, state superintendent and Oklahoma County District Attorney

Fourteen percent of Oklahoma's voters identify as Native American, according to the United Indian Nations Council of Oklahoma, which means they’re a voting block that could play a significant role in this election.

Political candidates, tribal leaders, comedians and celebrities took the stage at the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City encouraging people to get out and vote.

As election day draws nearer, Governor Kevin Stitt is raking in endorsements and bringing in some out-of-state Republicans to grow excitement for his re-election bid.

Stitt and Hofmeister have both focused their stump speeches at Latino community events on education policy, but with stark differences.

Education has become a major political issue in the U.S. and one that Republicans tend to use to their advantage. But in Oklahoma, a Republican stronghold, things might start to favor Democrats.

Oklahoma's Nov. 8 General Election will decide many statewide, federal and local races. KOSU highlights some of the races that will be on the ballot and also answer a few election-related questions too.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Kevin Stitt setting a March 7, 2023 date for a special election on the legalization of recreational marijuana and a gubernatorial debate between the top two candidates.