Voters across the state will head to the polls Tuesday to decide the fate of school bond issues, choose representatives on local school boards and elect city council members.
Here’s a roundup of the issues and races on the ballot in southwest Oklahoma:
School board races
Grandfield Schools Board member, Office 1
Malinda Ann Rodriguez Lucas McClain Michelle Naramor
Hobart Schools
Board members, Office 1
Scott Harris Matt Lankford Seth Walker Sarah Moad-Dosher
Rush Springs Schools
Board member, Office 1
Austin Hale Karie Morgan Jason Caveny Anna Bates
Municipal propositions
Town of East Duke
East Duke voters will decide whether to extend the town’s 1.5% sales tax, which generates revenue for Duke Public Schools, for another five years. The tax is currently scheduled to sunset in June of this year, but it would sunset in June 2031 instead if voters approve the extension.
City Races
City of Mangum
Mayor Mary Jane Scott Lisa Golden Board of Trustees – Commissioner No. 2 Benny K. Blain Mark Chapman Cooper Earls
Town of Walters
At-large position Byrum Wes Eidson Clint Thurman Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Voters can find their polling site at okvoterportal.
okelections.gov.