Oklahoma residents woke up to find racist, neo-Nazi, white nationalist graffiti twice in the last month. Additionally, posters and stickers of a “white identity” organization have been found — and removed — from various parts of the state, particularly at universities and high-traffic locations. But extreme far-right ideologies are nothing new, and they are actually […]
Anna Langthorn
New path
If asked to guess which national political party affiliate was the first to elect a transgender person to its executive board, most people probably would not think of the Libertarian Party of Oklahoma. But maybe they should. Norman resident and University of Oklahoma (OU) political science student Traci Baker made history when she was elected […]
Bouncing back
Calling Oklahoma’s November 2014 statewide election turnout disappointing might be an understatement. An August 2015 U.S. Census Bureau report on midterm state elections showed fewer Oklahomans participated in 2014 than in any statewide election over the previous 45 years. In Oklahoma, only 34.2 percent of adults cast a vote in the 2014 general election. Several […]
Special elections offer a glimpse into Oklahoma’s political battles only a year away from statewide elections
Special elections offer a glimpse into Oklahoma’s political battles only a year away from statewide elections.
Oklahoma Democratic Party’s new chairperson plans to put diversity first
Twenty-four-year-old Anna Langthorn is determined to fight for the rights of all Oklahomans
Chicken-Fried News: Party planner
The Oklahoma Democratic Party recently appointed a 24-year-old political activist as its leader.
