Gov. Stitt sets date for statewide vote on SQ 832 minimum wage increase
Gov. Kevin Stitt set the date for a statewide vote on State Question 832, the ballot initiative to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage.
Gov. Kevin Stitt set the date for a statewide vote on State Question 832, the ballot initiative to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage.
State Question 832, the ballot initiative to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage, is not expected to be up for vote in the November general election.
The Oklahoma Secretary of State's Office verified the signatures submitted in support of State Question 832 (SQ 832), a ballot initiative that seeks to raise the minimum wage, and the Oklahoma Supreme Court is now reviewing the certification.
The petition behind State Question 832 (SQ 832), a ballot initiative that seeks to raise the minimum wage, was submitted to the Oklahoma Secretary of State's Office with nearly 180,000 signatures supporting it.
A petition is being circulated in Oklahoma to get a ballot initiative to raise the state's minimum wage on the November election ballot, but Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that a large percentage of Oklahoma workers already earn above the current minimum wage.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court determined that State Question 832 (SQ 832), a ballot initiative that seeks to raise the minimum wage, is constitutional and can go before voters.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding whether State Question 832 (SQ 832), a ballot initiative that seeks to raise the minimum wage, should be stricken or allowed to go before voters in the upcoming November election.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear arguments at the end of this month on whether State Question 832 (SQ 832), a ballot initiative that seeks to raise the minimum wage, should be stricken or allowed to go before voters in the upcoming November election.
Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a brief in the Oklahoma Supreme Court opposing State Question 832, a ballot initiative that aims to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage.