With Oklahoma to soon be under new leadership at the capitol, outgoing Governor Mary Fallin is not only offering help in making the transition for Governor-elect Kevin Stitt, but some advice too. And it focuses on energy. “Whether you’re Democrat or Republican, every governor will have an economic downturn with the energy sector,” she said …
November 7, 2018 archive
Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony easily hangs on to his office.
In winning a record 6th term to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission on Tuesday, Bob Anthony carried all 77 counties in the state. He ended up with 60% support after facing challenges from Democrat Ashley Nicole McCray, the Indian and environmental activist who received 34% and from Independent Jackie Short who ended up with about 6% …
Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony celebrates re-election to historic 6th term
Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Bob Anthony brushed back challenges by two women opponents in Tuesday’s general election and won re-election for a sixth term. The Republican received 60.04% of the 1,167,032 votes cast statewide, beating Democrat Ashley Nicole McCray and Independent Jackie Short. McCray received 34.29% of the votes while Short received 5.67%. In terms of …
State Question 800 defeated by voters
A state question calling for the creation of a reserve fund to finance education by diverting 5 percent of gross production tax collections in Oklahoma was defeated Tuesday by voters. State Question No. 800 was defeated by a margin of 57.22% against and 42.78% in favor. The number of ‘no’ votes totaled 652,984 while the …
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