Interview with former Senator Jake Merrick regarding his 2026 gubernatorial candidacy. To maintain neutrality, ROPE Report will not produce short clips for candidate interviews. Viewers are encouraged to watch the full video on Rumble or YouTube, where they may encounter previously unanswered questions.
Dr. John Cox, Peggs Superintendent, discussed his campaign for Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction in a recent interview. The platform won’t create short clips of candidate interviews to avoid any appearance of endorsement. Viewers are encouraged to watch the full video on Rumble or YouTube and engage with it.
SB1027 to guide the initiative petition process was the subject of Friday’s podcast. It mandates that circulators be registered voters from the state, increasing accountability and transparency. The bill addresses issues with misleading ballot titles and signature gathering. The post emphasizes the importance of informed voting and understanding legislation independently.
Jim Shaw, a political newcomer, defeated incumbent Kevin Wallace in a surprising primary upset due to grassroots support against wind turbines and sewage dumping in Oklahoma. Despite significant opposition from established political figures, Shaw’s efforts were undermined as his bills faced inaction in the House, resulting in a perceived lack of representation for his constituents.
On Valentine’s Day, Robert Keyes discussed his battle for election transparency in Oklahoma following his narrow loss to Lisa Standridge. He claims election law violations occurred during her campaign and uncovered multiple irregularities. Keyes’ attempts for justice through the State Election Board and the Supreme Court have been thwarted, raising concerns about election integrity.
Election Bills To Support And Oppose – Oklahoma Legislative Session 2025
On November 6th, the podcast featured Robert Keyes, a former SD15 candidate who lost by 51 votes. Keyes uncovered election anomalies and struggled to file an Application for Irregularities with the State Election Board, revealing discrepancies between their rules and Oklahoma’s election law. Reforming the SEB is deemed urgent.
The post reflects on Trump’s electoral victory and emphasizes Americans’ desire to protect individual liberty from authoritarian ideologies. It highlights the need for voter education regarding the judiciary and criticizes the public education system for failing to teach civics. The author urges active political involvement at local levels to ensure future governance aligns with constitutional principles.
In today’s podcast, Oklahoma election integrity watchdogs Amber Evans and Wendi Montgomery Dial discussed voting procedures and actions if issues arise at polls. They also explained why names appear under Trump/Vance on ballots, representing electors casting votes. Lastly, listeners are reminded that voting is just the beginning of addressing America’s challenges.
Wendi Montgomery Dial outlines a checklist for ensuring election integrity in Oklahoma. Voters are advised to document absentee ballot counting, request voter lists, and monitor polling places on election day. They should keep records of any irregularities and communicate issues to local election authorities. Vigilance is essential for safeguarding the electoral process.