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Days after the Oklahoma Secretary of State's office announced the failure of State Question 836, it filed a certification summary with the Oklahoma Supreme Court. That summary helps explain why voters won't see the initiative on a ballot.

Oklahoma’s Secretary of State announced on March 6 that a state question to open Oklahoma’s primary elections failed to meet signature requirements. But voters may still have a chance to vote on the future of the state's primaries.

The Oklahoma Secretary of State’s office says State Question 836 did not receive the signatures it needed to appear on an Oklahoma ballot.

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual State Spotlight luncheon on Wednesday. The event included a frank discussion around proposed property tax cuts in the legislature.

Selling cannabis has become a big business in Oklahoma. But, that business could be changing if voters approve State Question 820 next week.

Voters are just days away from deciding whether Oklahoma will legalize recreational marijuana. But results of similar ballot initiatives in Arkansas and Missouri could help predict the fate of State Question 820.

Oklahoma voters will decide on March 7 if they want to expand the state’s medical marijuana market to adult recreational users 21 and older.

Organizers and voting rights advocates say the proposed changes could benefit well-financed groups with the resources to collect more signatures.

With the 2024 presidential election cycle on the horizon, Oklahoma lawmakers have introduced more than 90 election and voting bills ahead of the upcoming legislative session.

Oklahomans could get the opportunity to vote for abortion access in the state. A ballot initiative is in the works, and it crossed an important threshold this week.