Early voting starts Wednesday
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Early voting in the general election will get under way this week, Kingfi sher County Election Board Secretary Shawna Butts said.
Any registered voter is eligible to vote early at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds MACenter and may do so on any one of four days:
•Wednesday, Nov. 2.
•Thursday, Nov. 3.
•Friday, Nov. 4
(8 a.m.-6 p.m. each day).
•Saturday, Nov. 5, 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. Any voter who has received
a mail-in absentee ballot must complete it and mail it back in time to arrive at the county election board office by election day, Nov. 8, Butts said.
Those choosing to vote on election day may do so from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at their regular precinct polling places.
County voters will help decide the following state and national races:
Governor –
Natalie Bruno, Libertarian; Kevin Stitt, Republican, incumbent; Joy Hofmeister, Democrat, currently state school superintendent, and Ervin Stone Yen, Independent.
Lieutenant governor –
Chris Powell, Libertarian; Matt Pinnell, Republican, and Melinda L. Alizadeh-Fard,
Democrat.
Attorney General –
Lynda Steele, Libertarian, and Gentner F. Drummond, Republican.
State treasurer –
Gregory J. Sadler, Libertarian; Todd Russ, Republican, and Charles De Coune, Democrat.
Superintendent of Public Instruction –
Ryan Walters, Republican, and Jena Nelson, Democrat.
Labor commissioner –
Will Daugherty, Libertarian; Leslie Kathryn Osborn, Republican, and Jack Henderson, Democrat.
Corporation commissioner –
Kim David, Republican; Margaret Warigia Bowman, Democrat, and Don Underwood, Independent.
U.S. Senator –
Kenneth D. Blevins, Libertarian; James Lankford, Republican, incumbent; Madison Horn, Democrat, and Michael L. Delaney, Independent.
U.S. Senator
(unexpired term of Sen. Jim Inhofe) – Robert Murphy, Libertarian; Markwayne Mullin, Republican; Kendra Horn, Democrat, and Ray Woods, Independent.
U.S. Representative, District 3 – Frank D. Lucas, Republican, incumbent, and Jeremiah A. Ross, Democrat.
Additionally, several state judicial incumbents will appear on retention ballots. Voters of both parties may vote “yes” (for retention) on “no” (for removal) on these offices: Supreme Court Justice, District 2 – Dustin P. Rowe.
Supreme Court Justice, District 5 – James R. Winchester.
Supreme Court Justice, District 6 – Dana Kuehn.
Supreme Court Justice, District 8 – DouglasL.Combs.
Court of Civil Appeals, District 1, Office 1 – Stacie L. Hixon.
Court of Civil Appeals – District 3, Office 1 – Gregory C. Blackwell
Court of Civil Appeals, District 3, Office 2 – John F. Fischer.
Court of Civil Appeals, District 4, Office 1 – Barbara G. Swinton.
Court of Civil Appeals, District 5, Office 1 – Thomas E. Prince.