Oklahoma AG defends election security laws, opposes ballot harvesting

Attorney General Mike Hunter pushed back Friday against a Democratic lawsuit that seeks the elimination of many absentee-ballot safeguards and the legalization of “ballot harvesting” in Oklahoma, saying adoption of the policies advocated by the plaintiffs risks “undermining the suffrage rights of all Oklahomans.”


The Democrats’ lawsuit asked the court to declare unconstitutional several laws, including a requirement for absentee ballots to include notarization or a copy of a voter’s ID (which proponents say reduces voter fraud); the deadline for absentee ball

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from Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Oklahoma AG defends election security laws, opposes ballot harvesting