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November: A Month of Mixed Blessings
While November is often associated with elections at the CAIR-OK Government Affairs department, it is also commemorated as Native American Heritage Month. Oklahoma has the 3rd highest population of...
Election Analysis: A Deep Dive Into Democracy
Last week, we released our “Birds-Eye View” of the midterm elections, listing results of some key races and noting some interesting trends across the country. Now, with ballots fully counted and results being finalized in national races, we’re ready for a deep dive into the midterm election, starting with the question:
What does this mean for all of us?
The 2022 Midterms: A Birds-Eye View
In a state where voter turnout is low, especially in midterm season, Oklahoma saw mostly typical results, with subtle evidence of change. With over 34,000 fewer Oklahomans voting this time than in...
An Oklahoma At Odds? Thoughts from the Governor Candidates’ Debate
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, two Oklahoma Governor candidates took to the stage, giving voters a final chance to view many of their top concerns being addressed between the two parties. Gov. Kevin Stitt,...
CAIR-OK, Community Partners to Host First Candidate Open House
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 10/20/2022) – On Tuesday, Oct. 25, the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), along with community partners, will host its inaugural Candidate...
CAIR-OK, First Unitarian Host Afghan Advocacy Letter-Writing Party
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 9/27/22) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) and First Unitarian Church of Oklahoma City (First Unitarian) will be hosting an Afghan...
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