Push to create open primaries in Oklahoma If passed SQ 835 would move Oklahoma away from its current closed, partisan primary ...

Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell released a statement Tuesday, acknowledging his opposition to an open primary system in the ...

Oklahoma United has filed an initiative petition to put a state question to end Oklahoma's closed primary system to a ...

Oklahoma law specifies that primary elections be closed; right now, people can only vote for the party that they're ...

A newly filed ballot initiative aims to let Oklahoma voters decide to codify open primary elections in the state constitution ...

Currently, Oklahoma’s primary elections are considered to be semi-closed, which means only registered political party members ...

Backers of State Question 835, which proposes amending the Oklahoma Constitution to place all candidates on a single open ...

Advocates say open primaries will boost Oklahoma's low voter turnout and allow unaffiliated voters to have a say in elections ...

Just over half of Oklahomans voted in the presidential election trailing only Hawaii for the lowest voter turnout nationwide.

Under the proposal, Oklahoma primaries would be open to all voters with the top two vote getters advancing to the general election. Voters would only be able to choose one ...

Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell criticized the push for open primary elections in Oklahoma, calling it "a solution in search ...

A petition was filed this week for State Question 835, a chance for Oklahomans to vote for open primaries. If passed, State Question 835 would allow all Oklahomans to receive the same ballot during ...