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Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-13A-103: Election dates - Special elections

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  2. Title 26

A. 1. The general election of members of the board of

education of every school district and technology center school

district shall be conducted on the first Tuesday of April of each

year.

2. The primary election of members of the board of education of

every school district and technology center school district, if

necessary, shall be conducted on the second Tuesday in February of

each year, except in any year when a Presidential Preferential

Primary is held in February, then the election shall be held on the

same day as the Presidential Preferential Primary.

3. If only two candidates qualify to have their names appear on

the ballot, the names of both candidates shall appear on the ballot

at the board of education general election.

4. If more than two candidates qualify to have their names

appear on the ballot, the names of all such candidates shall appear

on the ballot at the board of education primary election. A

candidate receiving more than fifty percent (50%) of the votes cast

in the board of education primary election shall be elected to the

office. If no candidate receives more than fifty percent (50%) of

the votes cast in the board of education primary election, then the

two candidates with the highest number of votes shall appear on the

ballot at the board of education general election.

B. Elections on the question of making a levy or levies for

schools under Section 9, Section 9B or Section 10 of Article X of

the Oklahoma Constitution shall be held on the second Tuesday in

February of each year, except in any year when a Presidential

Preferential Primary is held in February, then the election shall be

held on the same day as the Presidential Preferential Primary.

C. The board of education of every school district or

technology center school district may call a special election for

the purpose of voting on any matter or question authorized by law.

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