Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-7-136: Canvassing returns

The county election board shall convene at the county

courthouse, or at such other place as the county election board may

designate on the day of each election, for the purpose of receiving

the official precinct returns and shall remain in session until such

precinct returns are all delivered. The board shall cause to be

accumulated and listed the results of such election, as the official

precinct returns are received, in a manner and upon forms prescribed

by the Secretary of the State Election Board. The county election

board shall use such precinct returns to certify the results of such

election for county officers and questions and shall transmit

electronically or in writing as prescribed by the Secretary of the

State Election Board after 5 p.m. on Friday following the election

to the State Election Board the completed county returns for all

state officers and questions. Such county returns shall be prima

facie evidence of the correctness of the result in the several

counties. The State Election Board shall use such county returns to

certify the results of such election for all state officers and

questions after 5 p.m. on Tuesday next succeeding the election.