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Those Who Sought to End Our Democracy Failed
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, JANUARY 6, 2022 – The brazen attack on our democracy that fanned the flames of an insurrection a year ago today will not be forgotten because, sadly, many of the players remain actively involved in dissolving our democracy.
“The path to unity is through accountability. It is incumbent upon our elected officials, to tell the truth. What happened a year ago was an attempt to subvert our democracy, and those who perpetrated it should be held accountable at all levels,” stated Alicia Andrews, Oklahoma Democratic Party Chair. Read more...
Oklahoma Democrats Respond to Legislature’s #2 Republican’s Criminal Indictment for Self-Dealing
December 20, 2020—Oklahoma City—Leadership of the Oklahoma Democratic Party is quite vocal in condemning Rep. Terry O’Donnell, who is speaker pro tempore, for crafting legislation aimed specifically at helping fatten his family’s coffers.
“Republicans in our legislature have become so emboldened that they behave as if their actions have no consequences for themselves and their families. We hope that the indictment of O’Donnell and his wife will send a powerful message to other legislators that Oklahomans have tired of their self-dealing,” said Alicia Andrews, Chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party. Read more...
Oklahoma Democrats Stand with Oklahoma Tribes: Demand Governor Recognizes Treaties
December 21, 2020—Oklahoma City—Based on the most recent fight Oklahoma’s governor has picked with Tribal Nations, it seems that the meaning of Oklahoma has firmly escaped the governor’s grasp.
“Oklahoma literally means ‘red nation’ or ‘red people’s nation. It’s something we all learned in grade school,” said Alicia Andrews, Chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party. “It is a shame that the person holding our state’s highest elected office is again embarrassing Oklahomans by refusing to renegotiate hunting and fishing rights on Native land,” she continued. Read more...
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