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2020 Oklahoma presidential primary; liquor sales on Sunday

Postdated to remain at the top of the blog until the polls close at 7 p.m. Today, March 3, 2020, is the Oklahoma presidential preference primary. Oklahoma is one of 14 states (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia (Democrats only), and Vermont)...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 3, 2020 7:00 PM

Oklahoma presidential primary 2016

Happy election day! Polls open across Oklahoma at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Results should start rolling in soon after 7 p.m. The Oklahoma State Election Board website will update results as they are received from the county election boards. Although results are posted on each precinct...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 1, 2016 7:10 PM

Super Tuesday is underway

Timestamp set to keep this post at the top until the polls close at 7 p.m. It's presidential primary election day in Oklahoma, with polls open across the state from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Both parties have a primary today. Click here to see the full list of candidates....

Posted by Michael Bates on March 6, 2012 7:00 PM

Santorum the right choice for Oklahoma

I had decided some time ago that when Oklahoma's turn to vote came around, I would cast my vote as necessary to block Mitt Romney's progress toward the Republican nomination. Whoever was ahead of Romney in the polls or the closest to beating him would get my vote. (Dan McLaughlin,...

Posted by Michael Bates on March 5, 2012 9:03 PM

Not Romney wins South Carolina

Thanks to Sarah Palin, Not Romney won South Carolina by giving Newt Gingrich a plurality of the vote. Newt Gingrich's 1st place finish in South Carolina halted Mitt Romney's winning streak of one and deflated the notion that Romney is inevitably going to be the nominee. Romney's best assets in...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 22, 2012 12:27 AM