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(access required)">Prosecutor joins crowded Second Congressional District race (access required)

April 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Congress, Executive Branch

Pittsburg County Assistant District Attorney Rob Wallace became the 10th Oklahoman Friday to sign on as a candidate in the  Second Congressional District race to elect a successor to U.S. Rep. Dan Boren, who is not seeking another term.

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(access required)">Quick take: Filing closed out for Wednesday (access required)

April 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Congress, Executive Branch, House, Senate

A total of 192 candidates filed Wednesday for the federal, state and legislative offices up for election this year, according to data from the State Election Board.

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(access required)">Faught among growing crowd of candidates seeking Second Congressional District seat vacated by Boren (access required)

April 11th, 2012 · No Comments · Congress, Executive Branch

One of the last people to file for office Wednesday was state Rep. George Faught, R-Muskogee, who is among the five (thus far) Republicans and two Democrats who want to succeed Second District U.S. Rep. Dan Boren.

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(access required)">Democrat to challenge Sullivan for First Congressional District (access required)

January 24th, 2012 · No Comments · Congress

Tulsa businessman John Olson, a Democrat, announced Monday that he will oppose First District U.S. Rep. John Sullivan in the upcoming 2012 election for that congressional seat. Sullivan, 34, owns a market research and organizational development company, Advantage Business Resources, and is a veteran of the Afghanistan war. He currently serves in the U.S. Army Reserves. [...]

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