Ekklesia

"I urge you to withhold your support from the 1212 Mockingbird consortium and the candidates they are trying to put in place. Reject this group’s agenda." - JJ Francais

Guthrie Group Lays Siege to Party Politics

Jj Francais Associate Publisher

Thursday, July 23, 2020

The hallowed halls of our government lay under siege from a far-right cult led by a self-proclaimed apostle, and a handful of loosely assembled, related fringe groups.

YouTube/Free the States This frame from a cellphone video posted on YouTube by the organization Free the States shows State Sen. Larry Boggs, R-Wilburton, right, exchange words with Daniel Navejas of the Ekklesia of Oklahoma, pointing, following a Haskell County GOP meeting July 14.

SE Okla. Senate seat runoff turns ugly

Michael Carrier

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Amid claims of threats, police complaints and political ambushes, a GOP Senate runoff race in southeastern Oklahoma has become a bitter, volatile struggle, pitting a group of Guthrie-based abolition extremists, many of whom cannot legally vote in the race, against an incumbent Republican legislator...

Candidates supported by the Ekklesia of Oklahoma bombed at the polls.

Ekklesia election effort falters at finish

Michael Carrier

Thursday, July 2, 2020

An effort to elect nearly 20 Republican candidates across Oklahoma by a group that some have labeled a cult disintegrated during Tuesday’s primary election night with only one of the religious band’s known contenders making it as far as a runoff election.

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