§14-80.35.16. Precincts where no persons reside.
If the State Senate Redistricting Act of 2021 and the State House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2021 would require any county election board to create precincts pursuant to Section 3-116 of Title 26 of the Oklahoma Statutes, where no persons reside, it shall be the duty of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate […]
§14-80.35.17. Operative date.
The Senate districts described herein shall become operative on the fifteenth day following the General Election in November 2022; provided, however, the State Election Board and appropriate county election boards shall conduct regular or special elections for the Senate held after April 5, 2022, in accordance with the provisions of the State Senate Redistricting Act […]
§14-80.35.18. Redistricting – Composition.
For purposes of the State Senate Redistricting Act of 2021: 1. The total state population based on the 2020 Federal Decennial Census is three million nine hundred fifty-nine thousand three hundred fifty-three (3,959,353) persons; and 2. The ideal State Senate district contains eighty-two thousand four hundred eighty-seven (82,487) persons. Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. […]
§14-7.1. Short title – Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021”. Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 1, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
§14-7.2. Congressional Districts – Divisions.
The State of Oklahoma is hereby divided into five (5) Congressional Districts as described in this section. The following delineation of areas to be included in each Congressional District is based on the official Counties, Voting Tabulation Districts (VTD) and Census Blocks (Block) as defined in 2020 by the United States Bureau of the Census. […]
§14-7.3. Application of act.
The Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021 shall not affect the operation of any board, commission or other entity whose membership is based upon Congressional Districts previously created by law. Added by Laws 2021, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 2, § 3, emerg. eff. Nov. 22, 2021.
§14-7.4. Effective dates of act provisions.
The Congressional Districts described in the Oklahoma Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021 shall become effective at the beginning of the terms of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected at the General Election in November 2022; provided, however, the State Election Board shall conduct the elections for such offices in 2022 in […]
§14-80.8. Filing as Senate candidate – Requirements.
To file as a candidate for the State Senate in any senatorial district, a person must have been a registered voter in the district and a resident residing within such district for the six-month period immediately preceding the first day of the filing period as provided by law. Any member of the Senate whose district […]