HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION STATE OF OKLAHOMA 2nd Session of the 60th Legislature (2026) COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
Hilbert 67 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE An Act relating to elections;
HB2425 HFLR Page 1 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
establishing that candidates who file Req.during supplemental period shall be deemed the new party's candidate in the General Election;
No.
17103 Page 1 during supplemental period shall be deemed the new party's candidate in the General Election;
78 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
No county, municipality or school district shall schedule an election on any date during the Req.HB2425 HFLR Page 2 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
No.twenty (20) days immediately preceding the date of any such primary election.
17103 Page 2 twenty (20) days immediately preceding the date of any such primary election.
Except as otherwise provided by law, no regular or special election for any purpose shall be held by any county, school Req.HB2425 HFLR Page 3 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
No.district, technology center school district, municipality, fire protection district, or other political subdivision authorized to call elections except as follows:
17103 Page 3 district, technology center school district, municipality, fire protection district, or other political subdivision authorized to call elections except as follows:
Provided, however, if a vacancy has occurred in the office of a United States Representative, State Senator, or State Representative, or in the event of a declared national or state emergency that requires a special election, the Req.HB2425 HFLR Page 4 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
No.Governor may also call a special election as authorized by law on the following dates:
17103 Page 4 Governor may also call a special election as authorized by law on the following dates:
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No.F.
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The secretary shall process and approve such applications for change of political affiliation received or postmarked from April 1 December 1 in an odd-numbered year through August 31 in any June 30 of the Req.HB2425 HFLR Page 6 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
No.subsequent even-numbered year after August 31 June 30 of the subsequent even-numbered year.
17103 Page 6 subsequent even-numbered year after August 31 June 30 of the subsequent even-numbered year.
and Req.HB2425 HFLR Page 7 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
No.3.
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The Secretary of the State Election Board shall certify a list of successful candidates for offices for which the Board Secretary accepts filings of Declarations of Candidacy and shall provide Certificates of Election to the same Req.HB2425 HFLR Page 8 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.
No.following the General Election, except that Certificates of Election may be issued to unopposed candidates after 5 p.m.
17103 Page 8 following the General Election, except that Certificates of Election may be issued to unopposed candidates after 5 p.m.
7 60-2-17103COMMITTEE GRSREPORT 03/06/26BY: 9 Req.
No.COMMITTEE ON RULES, dated 03/09/2026 - DO PASS, As Amended.
171039 HB2425 HFLR Page 9 BOLD FACE denotes Committee Amendments.