Civics
NonDoc journalists report on the civic realm in Oklahoma and beyond. Our site also publishes a variety of commentary pieces about civic matters. As a site category, "Civics" encompasses three subcategories: Education, Health Care and Politics.
House District 88: Jason Dunnington challenged by Mauree Turner
The big race in House District 88 this year is the June 30 Democratic primary, where Mauree Turner, a progressive community organizer who works...
House District 31 underscores volatility among OKGOP
House District 31 incumbent Rep. Garry Mize (R-Edmond) is aiming to secure a second legislative term in a one-on-one matchup against his only challenger:...
House District 91: Chris Kannady v. Bruce Fleming redux
House District 91 incumbent Rep. Chris Kannady (R-Oklahoma City) has once again drawn a challenger in the Republican primary, setting up a rematch of...
House District 17: Dairy defender, abortion abolitionist race for rural seat
House District 17 incumbent Rep. Jim Grego (R-Wilburton) will run for re-election against a lone opponent, fellow Republican Shannon Rowell of McAlester.
Grego became the...
Meet the candidates for Cleveland County Sheriff
In the race for Cleveland County Sheriff, four Republicans and one independent are competing for a position with no incumbent.
Republican candidates Rick Adkins, Chris...
Pottawatomie County Sheriff draws two GOP challengers
With no Democrat having filed, the June 30 Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office primary is for all the marbles in one of central Oklahoma's most...
House District 15 incumbent faces single challenger for eastern OK seat
House District 15 incumbent Rep. Randy Randleman (R-Eufaula) will face a single challenger in the upcoming Republican primary.
Randleman is "the first and only" certified...
Long wait: Unemployment agency playing catch up with jobless claims deluge
For hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans, applying for unemployment benefits after losing their jobs due to COVID-19 has meant being trapped in a nightmare...
House District 12: Republican challenges embattled incumbent McDugle
Justin Dine was hoping House District 12 incumbent Rep. Kevin McDugle (R-Broken Arrow) wouldn't even be on the ballot for the Republican primary on...
House District 40: Caldwell defends his seat in a repeat of 2018
On June 30, Enid attorney Taylor Venus will challenge incumbent Rep. Chad Caldwell (R-Enid) for the second time in as many election cycles.
Caldwell, who...
