The October 11 meeting of the Okmulgee County Republicans will feature guest speakers covering the vote no side of State Question 777 (Right to Farm) and State Question 779 (1 cent sales tax). The group will also hear about the opposition to retaining two Oklahoma Supreme Court justices.  
According to Marsheila Prior, the meeting will be open to all voters regardless of their party registration.
That meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the OSUIT student union building, Okmulgee conference room.

Speaking against SQ 777 will be Brian Ted Jones from the Kirkpatrick Foundation. Jones was born in 1984 and raised in the towns of Talihina and Red Oak, Oklahoma. He's a graduate of St. John's College and holds a law degree from the University of Oklahoma. He lives with his wife, Jenne, and their sons, Oscar and GuyJack.
The Kirkpatrick Foundation, founded in 1955 by John and Eleanor Kirkpatrick, is a private foundation located in Oklahoma City. The philanthropy funds arts, culture, education, animal wellbeing, environmental conservation, and historic preservation nonprofit organizations, distributing approximately $3 million annually in grants and charitable activities.
Opposing SQ 779 is Robert Aery. He is the Deputy State Director of Americans for Prosperity in Oklahoma, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of economic freedom in the public policy process. At AFP-OK, Robert manages the state chapter’s policy agenda, field program, media and community outreach, and daily operations.
Bill McArthur will be discussing the Oklahoma judicial appointment and retention process.
Proponents of both SQ 779 and SQ 777 presented their views at the September republican meeting.
Click here to see those views.