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Cities in Oklahoma
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Top 100 cities by population |
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the 100 largest cities in America by population and the largest counties that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities. Ballotpedia also covers mayors, city councils, and district attorneys in all state capitals.
This page includes the following resources:
- The city governments covered by Ballotpedia in Oklahoma
- An overview of local elections in Oklahoma
- An overview of the initiative process in Oklahoma
Cities
City government
Click the links in the table below for information about the cities in Ballotpedia's coverage scope and the county governments that overlap those cities:
| City | County |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | Canadian County, Cleveland County, Oklahoma County |
| Tulsa | Osage County, Tulsa County |
According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 77 counties, 592 cities, towns, and villages, and 632 special districts.[1]
Elections
Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.
2025
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - City council
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - County commission (special)
- Osage County, Oklahoma - Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education (special)
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education
- All local elections by county
- Oklahoma school board elections
2024
- Tulsa, Oklahoma - Mayor, city auditor, and city council
- Canadian County, Oklahoma - Clerk, sheriff, county commission, and court clerk
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma - Clerk, sheriff, county commission, and court clerk
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - Clerk, sheriff, county commission, and court clerk
- Osage County, Oklahoma - Clerk, sheriff, county commission, court clerk, and Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Clerk, sheriff, county commissioner, court clerk, and Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education
- All other local elections by county
- Oklahoma school board elections
2023
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - City council
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma - County commission (special)
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - County clerk (special)
- Osage County, Oklahoma - Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education
- Oklahoma school board elections
2022
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Mayor
- Tulsa, Oklahoma - Auditor and city council
- Canadian County, Oklahoma - Assessor, treasurer, county commission, district judges, and district associate judge
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma - Assessor, district attorney, treasurer, and county commission
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - Assessor, district attorney, treasurer, county commission
- Osage County, Oklahoma - Assessor, treasurer, and county commission
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Assessor, district attorney, treasurer, and county commission, district judges, district associate judge, and Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education
- Oklahoma school board elections
2021
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - City council
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education and treasurer (special)
- Oklahoma school board elections
2020
- Tulsa, Oklahoma - Mayor, city council, and city auditor
- Canadian County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, court clerk, sheriff, county clerk
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, sheriff, county clerk
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, sheriff, county clerk, court clerk
- Osage County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, court clerk, sheriff, county clerk
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, clerk, court clerk, sheriff, and tech board
- Oklahoma school board elections
Initiative process availability
All 86 charter municipalities have mandated charter amendment through initiative and referendum.
All 508 general law municipalities have mandated initiative and referendum for ordinances.
No counties in Oklahoma have the powers of initiative and referendum.[2]
See also
| Oklahoma | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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External links
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