Group close to getting enough signatures to add Independents to ballot

Group close to getting enough signatures to add Independents to ballot

A new group has been working to give Independent voters in Oklahoma a voice at the polls during elections. The Sooner State Party was at the State Capitol on Wednesday.

Oklahoma Voice: Group forms to give voice to disenfranchised Oklahoma independent voters

OKLAHOMA CITY – A new group has formed to represent Oklahoma independents and challenge voter suppression.

Oklahoma’s recognized political parties keep primaries closed

Oklahoma’s recognized political parties keep primaries closed News Staff Wed, 12/17/2025 - 06:46 Body State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax announced recently that no political party filed a notice to allow Independents to vote in its primaries and runoff primaries during the 2026-2027 election years. Since no political party provided a notification to the State Election Board Secretary by the statutory deadline, all primaries will remain …