What Are the Laws About Poll Observers and Vote Challenges in Oklahoma?

    
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What Are the Laws About Poll Observers and Vote Challenges in Oklahoma?
               
              With the upcoming election, there has been much discussion about voter fraud and how much security there is in our vote. Here is the law for your state regarding challenging votes, and having observers at the polls.            

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There has been much discussion about whether votes in this next election will be counted securely.
Every state has rules about what poll observers can do at the polls and how votes can be challenged. Here are the rules for your state:
Oklahoma Any candidate or any recognized political party shall be entitled to have a watcher present at any place where an official count is being conducted. (Oklahoma Statutes 26-7-130)
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