Sample ballots available for June 18th election

Sample ballots are now available for the June 18 primary election.Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ ovp or pick up a copy at the Bryan County Election Board during normal business hours.

Bryan County District No. 2 voters will be choosing between Ricky Simmons and Justin Boone for District No. 2 county commissioner. Both candidates are Republicans and no one else is running, so this election will determine the winner. Current commissioner Tony Simmons did not file for reelection.

Lacy Allred and Elizabeth Phelps are candidates for Bryan County Clerk. Current county clerk Tammy Reynolds did not file for reelection. This election will also determine the winner.

Also in the primary, Justin Hornback, J. Brian Bingman and Russell Ray are running for Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner.

Bryan County Election Board Secretary Kimberly Norris reminds voters that sample ballots are specific to each person. “If the OK Voter Portal indicates that you have no sample ballots available, it means you are not eligible to vote in an upcoming election. We recommend checking the OK Voter Portal to make sure you have an election before heading to the polls.”

Norris said sample ballots will also be posted outside every precinct polling place on Election Day, so voters can review them before casting their votes.

The Bryan County Election Board is located at 402 W. Evergreen St, Ste A-2, Durant, OK and is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. For questions, please contact the Election Board at 580924-3228 or BryanCounty@elections.ok.gov.

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