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Oklahoma needs Stitt and Pinnell

Life hasn't left me with much time to write about politics this year, so I've focused on areas like the State Questions where there's a gap in coverage. Where others have already said what I'm thinking, I'll gladly point you to their words. Jamison Faught, the Muskogee Politico, explains why...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 4, 2018 9:10 AM

Matt Pinnell for Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor

Hang around political circles long enough and eventually you will have friends running against each other. I worked for Dana Murphy's first campaign for Corporation Commissioner in 2002, was thrilled when she won in 2008, and I've supported her for re-election ever since. She also served honorably as vice chairman...

Posted by Michael Bates on June 21, 2018 3:01 AM