Party push: Taking a small step for ballot access
A state House committee has approved a bill that would loosen up, but only barely, Oklahoma ’s overly restrictive ballot-access rules. It remains to be seen whether the full House or Senate is similarly inclined.
The House Rules Committee voted 10-2 for House Bill 1072, which would require third parties seeking a place on the ballot to gather signatures equal to 5 percent of the turnout for the previous gubern...
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