Oklahoma Regulations § 230:30-23-1 Suspicious activities
Regulation Text
(a)
Large number of requests.
Typically, absentee voting accounts for about 1.5 percent of the votes cast in an election. The Secretary of the County Election Board shall monitor requests for absentee ballots and shall compare the level of requests with previous elections of a similar nature in his county. In the event there appears to be an unusually large number of requests, the Secretary shall notify the proper authorities.
(b)
Requests for same address.
If there appears to be an unusual number of requests for absentee ballots to be mailed to a single address, the Secretary of the County Election Board shall notify the proper authorities.
(c)
Unusual notarization.
If it appears that a single Notary Public is witnessing a large number of absentee ballot affidavits, the Secretary shall notify the proper authorities.
(d)
Improper witnessing.
If one person witnesses the signatures of more than five physically incapacitated voters, voters charged with the care of physically incapacitated persons, or emergency incapacitated voters, the Secretary shall notify the proper authorities. The absentee ballots shall be counted, however.
(e)
Other suspicious activities.
If there are any suspicious activities, or extraordinary activities, concerning absentee voting, the Secretary shall notify the proper authorities.
Source
Amended at 20 Ok Reg 477, eff 1-2-03 (emergency); Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1097, eff 7-1-03
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