OKLAHOMA CITY, December 29, 2020 – Monday, Oklahoma state health officials released figures showing that there are 3,400 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 new deaths. Worse, there are now over 1,900 Oklahomans hospitalized with the virus and 500 of them in ICU units. “It is absurd that the governor of Oklahoma refuses to play
All: The link to sign up or make nominations to committees is on the website and here is a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScN8poYQagxOFuslSfy_1UefGmz7ATWjWS9BmBYcMIw30XkhQ/viewform?gxids=7628 Alicia Andrews Chair Oklahoma Democratic Party 3815 N. Santa Fe, Suite 122 Oklahoma City, OK 73118 (she/her/hers) (405) 427-3366 Office alicia@okdemocrats.org
OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd, D-Oklahoma City, announced committee assignments today for members of the Senate Democratic Caucus for the 58th Legislature. “Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus come to the Legislature with extensive experience in several different professions. They are eager to draw on this expertise for their committee work in
Sen. Standridge praises AG Hunter for joining Texas lawsuit OKLAHOMA CITY – State Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, issued the following statement Thursday after Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter announced his support of a Texas lawsuit challenging the 2020 presidential election results for Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin in the U.S. Supreme Court. “I would like
Senator Carrie Hicks OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, released the following statement in response to the new policy regarding in-school quarantining announced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health: “Allowing in-school quarantine in our public schools raises many serious concerns. We should prioritize the safety of students, teachers, support personnel, and
Sen Young files Bill to increase Minimum Wage OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. George Young, D-Oklahoma City, filed Senate Bill 161 on Thursday to increase Oklahoman’s minimum wage requirement. Senate Bill 161 would require employers to pay their employees a minimum wage of $10.50 per hour, or match the federal minimum wage rate, whichever
December 22, 2020 To the Honorable members of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation, As a member of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation you have the distinct privilege and honor to count the ballots cast by the electors of the several states. It being necessary to the preservation of our republican form of government (Article, IV Section 4),
Senators join Bullard in urging Congress to fight illegal voting action in four states OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, and 14 other senators sent a letter on Tuesday urging Congress to fight illegal ballots in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The letter to Oklahoma’s congressional delegation asks them to voice their objections, bring