Organizers share ‘a lot of enthusiasm’ as signature gathering for open primaries kicks off

Tulsans may see groups of signature gatherers around town until January.

The coalition “Vote Yes 836” is canvassing in both Tulsa and Oklahoma City for 90 days hoping to get State Question 836 on the ballot, which would open the state’s primaries so that anyone of any party affiliation can vote for first-round candidates.

“We have a lot of enthusiasm on the ground. It’s just a lot of grassroots support and everyone is very excited for it,” said Caedmon Brooks, project coordinator for Oklahoma United, the nonprofit that helped launch the state question initiative…

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