On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, a special election will be held in Okmulgee County to fill the unexpired term for State Senate District 8. This election is crucial, as the elected senator will influence legislation on vital issues affecting our community, including education, infrastructure, and economic development. Additionally, voters in the Liberty Public School District will decide on a Special School Proposition that could impact local educational resources and facilities.​

Why Your Participation Is Essential

Special elections often experience lower voter turnout compared to general elections, which means each vote carries significant weight. Engaging in these elections ensures that the outcomes truly reflect the community’s preferences and needs. By casting your ballot, you’re exercising your civic duty and contributing to the democratic process that shapes our local governance.​thetelegraph.com+1en.wikipedia.org+1

Voting Options

• Early Voting: If you prefer to vote before Election Day, early voting is available at the Okmulgee County Courthouse, 314 W 7th Street, Room 102, on:​

  • Thursday, February 27, and Friday, February 28 – from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.​
  • Saturday, March 1 – from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.​

• Election Day Voting: On Tuesday, March 4th, all 25 polling locations in Okmulgee County will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. To find your designated polling place, please contact the Okmulgee County Election Board.​

Assistance for Voters

Voters requiring assistance due to visual impairments, physical disabilities, or other reasons can request help at the polling stations. Additionally, specialized devices are available to ensure a private and independent voting experience. For more information or assistance, please reach out to the County Election Board.​

Contact Information

For any questions or further details, contact the Okmulgee County Election Board at 918-756-2365 or OkmulgeeCounty@elections.ok.gov.

Make Your Voice Heard

Participating in the March 4th special election is an opportunity to influence decisions that directly affect our community. Your vote is your voice—ensure it’s heard.