Thomas Pablo

Some tribal leaders are congratulating Oklahoma governor-elect Mike Mazzei on his victory this week, hoping he won't repeat the last eight years of state-tribal conflict.

Democrat Jena Nelson lost to Republican Stephanie Bice last night for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District. Nelson likely could have won in the previous district boundaries

Republican Mike Mazzei defeated Democratic rival and former state House Minority Leader Cyndi Munson Tuesday night. With the vast majority of precincts reporting, he had an almost 70,000-vote lead, according to the Oklahoma State Election Board.

Oklahomans went to the polls Tuesday to decide their next governor, U.S. senator, attorney general and more.

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians tribal council removed a representative who sought to impeach the chief on Friday, ending the investigation in the process.

State Question 847 is one of two measures Oklahomans can vote on during the Nov. 3 elections. If approved, it would decrease the cap on property tax growth per year.

Democratic federal litigator Nick Coffey and former Republican State Rep. Jon Echols are vying to be Oklahoma's next attorney general on Nov. 3.

Osage Nation police are investigating a homeschooling program created to substitute for the tribe's defunct immersion school due to alleged removal of tribal property.

The Osage Nation Congress approved bills Monday that could reopen the tribe's private immersion school and give the legislature a say in data center discussions.

The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Council approved a three-year ban on data centers within tribal lands on Saturday.