Oklahoma voters had their say yesterday at the polls.  In, Nowata County, voters said yes to an Enhanced 911 tax.  The E-911 proposition passed with 73 percent of the vote 2029 to 748.  Burke LaRue defeated incumbent commissioner Curtis Barnes for the District 1 commissioner's seat.  Larue says he is up to the challenge.  LaRue garnered 74 percent of the Democrat vote.

 

In the statewide race for Oklahoma governor, an August 28th run-off will determine which Republican will face Democrat Drew Edmondson.   Former Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett received the most ballots.  Tulsa businessman Kevin Stitt finished in a close second place.

 

Voters also approved a ballot proposition allowing the medicinal use of marijuana.