OKLAHOMA CITY – The Libertarian Party will be at the to p of the ballot in this year’s general election.
A public drawing was held July 16 by Paul Ziriax, Secretary of the State Election Board, to determine the ballot order for political parties and Independent candidates for the Nov. 5 General Election ballot.
The Libertarian Party will be listed first, followed by the Republican Party and then the Democratic Party.
Recognized political party candidates appear on the ballot in lot order. Independent candidates are placed on the ballot following the candidates of recognized political parties. If more than one Independent candidate files for a particular office, then a drawing is held to determine the ballot order of those Independent candidates.
Ziriax also announced that two Independent presidential candidates have qualified for the General Election ballot in Oklahoma.
The July 16 drawing determined the ballot order of the Independent presidential candidates, who are:
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (presidential candidate) and Nicole Ann Shanahan (vice presidential candidate).
• Chris Garrity (presidential candidate) and Cody Ballard (vice presidential candidate).
The last day to register to vote for the Nov. 5 General Election is Oct. 11.