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Oklahoma Senate Seat Transition Timing Dispute
Kevin Hern and Alan Armstrong dispute when Oklahoma’s Senate seat should change hands after the November election. Left coverage stresses Republican infighting, while center coverage centers on a request for legal clarification.
Lead article · News On 6 · CENTEROklahoma U.S. Senate transition: Armstrong-Hern at oddsOUTLETSOUTLETS
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The sides
How each side told it
OUTLETS BY LEAN2 RATED · 2 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
THE FRAME25% · AVG CRED 45
“Republican infighting over succession”
UNRATED · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
People · 2 MEMBERS
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Armstrong and Hern were named together by 4 of 4 outlets. Counted by outlet.
GOODMIXEDINFORMATIONALBADCOUNTED BY OUTLET
R · OK · SENATOR
Argued that his temporary Senate appointment should continue until January.
NAMED BY 4 OF 4
LEFT
◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETCenter outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
R · OK-1 · REPUBLICAN POLICY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Sought to take the Senate seat after certification if he wins the November election.
NAMED BY 4 OF 4
LEFT
◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
▲ MOSTLY GOOD1 OF 1 OUTLETCenter outlets: mostly good, 1 of 1 outlet.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
Timeline · 23 HOURS
When each side picked it up
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LEFTCENTERRIGHTRIGHT: NO COVERAGE YETRIGHT: NO COVERAGE YET
When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 1 article, first wed 1:33 pm. center: 1 article, first wed 6:21 pm. unrated: 2 articles, first thu 9:04 am.
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