Oklahoma House of Representatives Archives - Oklahoma Watch

Why Are You Running? Oklahoma Candidates Say Why They’re in the Race

by Trevor Brown, Paul Monies, Lionel Ramos and Keaton Ross April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Hundreds of state candidates officially formally joined the 2022 campaign season last week. A cross-section of them explain why.

Nearly Half of Oklahoma Legislative Races Already Are Decided Without a Vote

by Trevor Brown April 18, 2022April 17, 2022

Criminal Justice

How a Proposed Felony Classification System Would Affect Justice in Oklahoma

by Keaton Ross April 6, 2022April 6, 2022

End of State Questions? Experts Say Legislation Could Doom Most Efforts

by Trevor Brown April 4, 2022April 4, 2022

Criminal Justice

The Expungement Process in Oklahoma is Long and Expensive. The Legislature Could Change That.

by Keaton Ross March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

How A State Lawmaker’s Day Job Tiptoed into Lobbying

by Jennifer Palmer February 15, 2022February 15, 2022

Redistricting: Weighing the Impact of Splitting Oklahoma’s Largest Hispanic Community

by Lionel Ramos and Trevor Brown November 19, 2021January 13, 2022

Rep. Mauree Turner: ‘Try to Move Beyond Your Lens’

by Rebecca Najera July 6, 2021January 16, 2022

Criminal Justice

As State Prison Staffing Shortage Persists, Advocates Fear Violence

by Keaton Ross June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

Breaking Down A State Budget Featuring Personal And Corporate Income Tax Cuts

by Trevor Brown May 13, 2021January 13, 2022