• Races in Oklahoma
Republican Jim Bridenstine captures District 1 Congressional seat

The new Congressman-elect for District 1 is Jim Bridenstine, who joined 2NEWS Today Wednesday just hours after defeating challengers John Olsen and Craig

Markwayne Mullin wins District 2 Congressional seat

Markwayne Mullin defeated challengers Rob Wallace and Michael Fulks Tuesday by capturing 57 percent of the vote.

The M.E.T. recycling campaign yard signs

The Metropolitan Environmental Trust is now collecting and recycling campaign yard signs.

GOP incumbent Frank Lucas retains District 3 Congressional seat

Frank Lucas, GOP, elected U.S. House, District 3, Oklahoma.

Some voters met with frustration as they arrive at the wrong polling places

Tulsa County Election Board officials say for the most part things went smoothly and only a few voter issues surfaced, but just in case a room full of workers

Newcomer Markwayne Mullin wins District 2 Congressional seat, defeating Rob…

Republican candidate Markwayne Mullin has won Oklahoma's District 2 Congressional seat, defeating Democrat Rob Wallace and Independent Michael Fulks.

Vision2: The $747 million question for Tulsa fails

It was the tax everyone was talking about. The tax package would have served as a tax extension of Vision2025 if voters had approved it Tuesday.

Republican Jim Bridenstine defeats John Olsen, wins District 1 Congressional…

Republican candidate Jim Bridenstine has won Oklahoma's District 1 Congressional seat, defeating Democrat John Olsen and Independent Craig Allen.

Election Day continues at polls across across Oklahoma

Hours into Election Day, thousands of registered voters have hit the polls in Tulsa County.  Oklahoma's voters are casting ballots for president, the state's

Oklahoma state ballot questions 758, 759, 762, 764, 765 and 766 passed

Oklahomans voted to approve all six state questions.

Voters have hard time finding Vision2 on ballot

As early voting wrapped up, 2NEWS found the first obstacle for voters is actually finding Vision2 on the ballot.

Breakdown of Tulsa County's Vision2 projected revenue

Want to know where Vision2 money is supposed to go? Check out our full breakdown of the tax plan.

Thousands of Oklahoma voters cast ballots early

Thousands of Green Country voters have already cast their ballots ahead of Tuesday's election. 

Group pushes for high voter turnout

The League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa is encouraging everyone to head to the polls this week.

Little attention paid to Okla. property tax proposal

A proposed state Constitutional amendment that would reduce the maximum increase in Oklahoma property taxes is drawing little attention -- even from those who

Early voting continues in Tulsa County

The Tulsa County Election Board is reporting that 6,093 people have taken advantage of early voting.

  • Race for the White House
Survey shows voters' thoughts on character traits of Obama, Romney

Results from an online survey posted on Scripps websites suggests people seek leadership, honesty, judgment and fairness in their next president but don't see

CNN Poll: Obama 50% - Romney 47% in Ohio

With four days to go until the presidential election, a new poll indicates the race for arguably the most important battleground state remains very close.

Oklahomans in Colorado to campaign for Romney

It's 9 a.m. in a suburb of Denver, Colo. and a group of campaign volunteers is getting fired up.  But what makes these volunteers unique is where they're from.

Final jobs report before election gives ammo for both sides

'Santa Claus' among 400+ candidates running alongside Obama, Romney in 2012…

Turns out Barack Obama and Mitt Romney aren't the only ones running this presidential election. In fact, more than 400 Americans are vying for the Oval Office.

Gallup polling shut down after Superstorm Sandy hits swing states

Gallup shut down its daily polling after Superstorm Sandy cuts off contact with swing state voters.

Presidential election still on for Nov. 6 no matter Hurricane Sandy aftermath

Constitutional scholars and legal experts agree that -- come hell or high water-- Americans will cast ballots in next week's presidential election since only

Q&A: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney's positions on health care as presidential race…

Health care and the reform law that was signed in 2010 have been a pivotal issue all year, and played a major role in the recent presidential debates. We asked

WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in 2012 presidential election between Obama and…

Health care. The economy. China. Taxes. These are just a few of the issues at stake in the presidential election and their impact on Americans.

US presidential election hits $2 billion fundraising mark

President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney have brought in about $1.7 billion so far this election, according to fundraising reports

Guns, climate, gays missing in presidential race

Of the roughly 50,000 words spoken in this month's three presidential debates, none were "climate change," "global warming" or "greenhouse gas."  Housing was

Third debate leaves lots of unanswered questions on foreign policy

The final debate of the presidential election was notable for all the areas of foreign policy on which the two candidates seemed to agree. But in their answers

FACT CHECK: Missteps in final presidential debate between Obama and Romney in…

Voters didn't always get the straight goods when President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney made their case for foreign policy and national security

Q&A: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney to debate foreign policy in last election matchup

The Oct. 3 presidential debate, the first between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, provided a bump in the polls for the GOP challenger. The second debate, last

Survey to measure how much character matters in the Barack Obama, Mitt Romney…

Is Mitt Romney creative? Is Barack Obama prudent? How much does it matter in how you'll vote this election?
INSIDE | Survey to help provide a sense of what

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential town hall debate between Mitt…

In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night.

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