Oklahoma State Senate 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

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

by Trevor Brown May 13, 2021January 13, 2022

No Comment: In Oklahoma’s Legislature, Public Rarely Given Chance to Weigh In

by Trevor Brown March 15, 2021February 11, 2022

Capitol Watch: As Lawmakers Move to Floor Votes, Another Legislative Deadline Looms

by Trevor Brown March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

Oklahoma Lawmakers Report Large Campaign Reserves After 2020 Races

by Trevor Brown February 8, 2021January 13, 2022

Five Education Bills to Watch This Session

by Jennifer Palmer February 5, 2021February 9, 2021

Criminal Justice

Five Criminal Justice and Corrections Bills To Watch This Session

by Keaton Ross January 30, 2021January 29, 2021