Grifiin wins re-election for state Senate
Perhaps the most anticipated race locally was the state Senate District 20 office between incumbent A.J. Griffin and Republican challenger Dan Ladd. With just over 5,000 votes, Griffin…
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Elections and earthquakes
This next week features primary elections on Tuesday, June 24, and our earthquake town hall meeting on Thursday, June 26.
Mark Sharpton: Election season
Well it is time to decide who we want to represent and work for us. Legislative elections are always about policies as the legislature has…
Physical incapacitation no hindrance to voting
Registered voters in Logan county who become physically incapacitated after 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, won’t have to miss the June 24 Primary Election, County…
Electioneering discouraged by Logan County Election Board Secretary
Logan County Election Board Secretary Erin Dorio today advised voters, candidates, campaign officials, and volunteers to be very aware of—and careful to not violate—state election…
Early voting begins on Thursday, June 19
A new state law which took effect on November 1, 2013 changes the dates and times voters have come to expect for early voting in…
Sen. Griffin, Rep. Casey announce legislation to protect children from convicted sex offenders
Following a ruling by a Pawnee County district judge, Sen. AJ Griffin and Rep. Dennis Casey said today that they will introduce legislation to protect…
Deadline to request absentee ballots approaches
Registered voters in Logan County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in next Tuesday’s Primary Election have until this Wednesday at 5:00 p.m….
Video: State Representative Dist. 31 candidate forum; Murphey vs Muchmore
With the primary election upcoming, candidates for the Senate, House and District Attorney shared their thoughts and views with a Logan County Candidate forum.
Video: Senate 20 candidate forum; Griffin vs Ladd
With the primary election upcoming, candidates for the Senate, House and District Attorney shared their thoughts and views with a Logan County Candidate forum.
Sample ballots and polling locations for June 24 primary election
Voters will be out and about on Tuesday, June 24 for the Primary Election. The ballot will have several races for national, state and district levels. Guthrie…
Candidate forum set for Saturday morning
The Logan County GOP and the First Capitol Republican Women will host a candidate forum for the local Senate, House of Representatives and District Attorney races. The…
Rep. Murphey present for 99.4% of all votes
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Representative Jason Murphey (R-Guthrie) made sure that he was representing House District 31 citizens by being present to vote in 959…
Early voting begins on Thursday, June 19
New Oklahoma law changes ‘early’ voting to the prior Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; affects June 24 Primary Election. A new state law which took effect…
Local legislators to host earthquake Town Hall
Area state representatives Lewis Moore, R-Arcadia and Jason Murphey, R-Guthrie will host a town hall meeting at 7pm on the evening of June 26th inside…
Noncustodial parent visitation rights bill signed into law
OKLAHOMA CITY – Law-abiding noncustodial parents will no longer have to deal with having their visitation rightsignored or violated thanks to legislation signed into law…
Deadline: Voters should apply early for absentee ballots
Voters in Logan County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the June 24 Primary Election should apply now, County Election Board…
Protecting people from themselves
Mark Cuban gave an interview to Inc. Magazine last week. The resulting article attributed to Cuban the statement, “There’s no law against stupid!”
OSSAA transparency bill signed
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Governor signed legislation Friday that would provide more transparency of how school athletic funds are used by athletic associations. House Bill…
Senate Minutes by State Senator AJ Griffin
Perhaps the most important job of the Legislature, and certainly one of the most challenging, is the Constitutional requirement to write and pass a balanced…