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OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma State Election Board is offering tips ahead of the election happening next Tuesday, August 27.
On the ballot will be primary runoffs , several bond issues, non-partisan elections and the Oklahoma City Hotel/Motel tax increase
ELECTION DAY VOTING
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Results will be released after the polls close.
All eligible voters in line by 7 p.m. will be permitted to vote.
CLOSED PRIMARIES
Oklahoma has closed primaries.
That means in order to vote in a particular party’s election you must be a registered voter of that party.
However, the Oklahoma Democratic Party has chosen to open its primaries to Independent voters this year, while the Republican and Libertarian parties have chosen to keep their primaries closed.
If you are a registered as an Independent you can cast a ballot in the Democratic primary runoff.
All voters, regardless of party affiliation may vote in nonpartisan elections.