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Last Updated on Monday, 31 August 2009 01:21 Written by rslcpol Monday, 31 August 2009 01:21
From NewsOK:
In a state governed by Democrats practically since statehood, Oklahoma Republicans have made huge gains, especially over the last decade.
The GOP snatched control of the Oklahoma House in 2004 for the first time in 80 years and the state Senate for the first time ever in 2008.
Now, with at least four Democrats leaving statewide offices in 2010, Republicans have an opportunity, albeit a slim one, to take control of every statewide elected office.
“If I had my druthers, we’d have the elections tomorrow,” said Gary Jones, chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party. “You keep thinking the environment can’t get any better, and then you see what the Democrats are doing in Washington.
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