Legal Challenge Expected after Oklahoma Governor Approves Initiative Petition Restrictions 

OKLAHOMA CITY — A legal challenge is expected after Gov. Kevin signed a measure that puts more restrictions on the process voters use to get issues on the ballot. Critics said Senate Bill 1027, by Sen. David Bullard, R-Durant, is an unconstitutional effort to limit Oklahomans’ ability to utilize the state’s initiative petition process, while supporters said it is necessary to ensure more input from rural counties and to prevent fraud. …

Oklahoma Voice May 27, 2025

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