Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton asked the state attorney general to clarify when the winner of the November Senate election can take office. Kevin Hern’s campaign says the winner can assume office after certification, while Alan Armstrong wants to remain until January.
Independent candidate for the Oklahoma Senate seat.
ALSO MENTIONED Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma governor who appointed Armstrong to the Senate.; Lonnie Paxton, Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tem seeking an attorney general opinion on the transition.
Oklahoma Voice · 1d agoRepublicans fighting over who should hold Oklahoma’s U.S. Senate seat after election
Independent candidate for the Oklahoma Senate seat.
ALSO MENTIONED Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma governor who appointed Armstrong to the Senate.; Lonnie Paxton, Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tem seeking an attorney general opinion on the transition.
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