What to Know About State Question 834 and Prohibiting Noncitizens From Voting in Local Elections

The Oklahoma Legislature wants voters to change one word in the state constitution to explicitly forbid noncitizens from participating in state and local elections. State Question 834, a legislatively referred constitutional amendment that appears on the Nov. 5 general election ballot, proposes changing the phrase “all” U.S. citizens may vote in Oklahoma elections to “only” U.S. citizens may vote.

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