Oklahoma Statutes § 1-102 Primary elections
Statute Text
A Primary Election shall be held on the
[last]
third
Tuesday in June of each even-numbered year, at which time each political party recognized by the laws of
[Oklahoma]
this state
shall nominate its candidates for the offices to be filled at the next succeeding General Election
[,]
unless otherwise provided by law. No candidate's name shall be printed upon the General Election ballot unless such candidate shall have been nominated as herein provided, unless otherwise provided by law; provided further that this provision shall not exclude the right of a nonpartisan candidate to have his or her name printed upon the General Election ballots. No county, municipality or school district shall schedule an election on any date during the twenty (20) days immediately preceding the date of any such primary election.
History
Amended by Laws 2023 , c. 329 , s. 1 , eff. 6/6/2023 .
Added by Laws 1974, SB 415, c. 153, § 1-102, eff. 1/1/1975 ; Amended by Laws 1977, HB 1332, c. 134, § 2; Amended by Laws 2003 , SB 260, c. 162 , § 2 ; Amended by Laws 2011 , HB 1615, c. 196 , § 2 , eff. 11/1/2011 .
Explore Related Documents
This section contains links to related documents with the same tags to allow you quickly access other relevant legal materials. These links include document types and counts, enabling you to explore similar content efficiently.
-
Candidates and Parties / Nominations / Primary Elections (16)
- Statutes (12)
- Regulations (4)
- Election Law Manual
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 2: Ballot Access Qualification Requirements
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 3: Public Support Requirements
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 4: Miscellaneous Candidacy Regulations
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 5: Ballot Access Challenges
- Chapter 3: State Regulations That Affect Political Parties, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 3: State Regulations That Affect Political Parties, Subchapter 2: State Regulation of Political Parties
- Chapter 3: State Regulations That Affect Political Parties, Subchapter 3: Selection of the Party Nominee
- Chapter 3: State Regulations That Affect Political Parties, Subchapter 4: Party Ballot Access for the General Election
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 2: Election Day Remedies Sought
- Chapter 9: Election Contests, Subchapter 3: Statutory Requirements
- Chapter 9: Election Contests, Subchapter 4: Contest Types
-
Election Administration / Timing of Elections (21)
- Statutes (19)
- Regulations (2)
- Election Law Manual
- Chapter 1: Federal Regulation of State and Local Electoral Practices, Subchapter 2: Federal Constitutional Considerations
- Chapter 2: State Regulation of Candidacies And Candidate Ballot Access, Subchapter 2: Ballot Access Qualification Requirements
- Chapter 3: State Regulations That Affect Political Parties, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 6: Election Administration, Subchapter 8: Rescheduling an Election Due to Disaster
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 7: The Role of Courts on Election Day, Subchapter 2: Election Day Remedies Sought
- Chapter 8: Canvassing, Certification, and Recounts, Subchapter 2: Canvassing