January 22, 2020 Issue, Page 10 of 10

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 3 State Election Board releases official 2020 voter registration statistics Oklahoma City — Official said State Election Board ond-largest party at 35.3% registered voters, more than INDEPENDENTS tion statistics at: elections. Oklahoma voter registration Secretary Paul Ziriax. "And of registered voters, down double the number in Janu- 332,181 oll FM, ok.gov. Audio is available statistics released yesterday although they are relatively from 38.2% in January 2018. ary 2018. 298,867....14.8% at: https://www ok govielec- show 2,090,107 Oklaho- small in overall numbers, Democrats had long been Oklahoma’s registered TOTAL 2,090,107 mans are registered to vote Libertarians now have more the largest political party in voters: Jan 15, 2020 com- 2,016,157 tions/multimedia/Paul%20 heading into the 2020 elec- than 11,000 voters for the Oklahoma, but were passed pared to Jan. 15, 2018 Historical voter registra- Ziriax %20Jan.%2016,%20 tion cycle. Oklahoma’s offi- first time in state history." by Republicans in January DEMOCRATS tion in Oklahoma 2020.mp3. cial voter registration statis- The largest number of 2015. 13:8, 25:6 205 235.3:% The State Election Board tics are counted every year Oklahoma's voters are Re- Independents, or "no par- 769,772....38.2% began recording statewide For more information, on January 15, publicans, who make up ty" voters, are now 15.9% of REPUBLICANS voter registration statistics contact Misha Mohr, Pub- "These statistics con- more than 48.3% of regis- Oklahoma voters, up from 1,008,569 48.3% by party in 1960. lic Information Officer, tinue a decades-long trend tered voters. Two years ago, 14.8% two years ago. 942,621....46.8% *Minor parties account for Oklahoma State Election of growth for Independents Republicans accounted for The Libertarian Party, LIBERTARIANS less than 1 percent of voters and Republicans as a share 46.8% of registered voters. which gained recognition than 1% in Oklahoma. Board at: (405) 522-6624 or of the Oklahoma electorate," Democrats are the sec- in 2016, now has 11,171 View voter registra- [email protected]. Elk C i t oll cer d [ O log January 14 eastbound. smokey toward Sth. Call person(s) 800 block of. rassing reporting party. ta County. Sounded lie pos- 12:11 am. - traffic 300 3:35 am. - fire/smoke unfounded, unable to locate South Watkins. Male sub- 10:45 a.m. - alarm/resi- sibly two people. block of East 3rd. Main and Broadway. Strong any smell or smoke. ject banging on on door for dential 100 block of Club- 3:57 a.m. - alarm/business 12:12 a.m. - traffic I 40 burning rubber smell semi 6:14 am. - suspicious past six minutes, Now next house Circle. All secure. 2000 block of South Main. door banging on door. Look- 11:02 a.m. - animal call Shop to sells floor motion. ing for a subject. Repot 100 block of Kelly. Dog at Key holder responding. Elk Ci ty arrest log party believes he is intoxi- large, reporting party afraid Checked and secure. cated. Reporting party does to leave due to never seeing 9:35 a.m. - disturbance not need contact, unable to the dog before. One dog in 200 block of Swells. Subject locate. possession. breaking things. Reporting Elk City police made 11 or without the connivance of sel where any product is kept 7:21 a.m. - animal call January 16 party is in driveway in ve- arrests January 14 through such other person; or vending machine, with in- 1400 block of West 7th. Cat 12:21 a.m. - EMS/ambu- hicle. Male subject punched January 16.. Steven Summers, 40, fugi- tent to steal any property or inside residence. Animal lance 1000 block of East 3d. holes in wall and TV, parties tive from justice; to commit any felony; control officer will need to 40 year old husband passed separated, All individuals arrested are presumed innocent un- Sanura Wickman, 45, dis- Christopher Hurd, 30, lo- pick up. One cat in posses- out and having chest pains. 9:51 am. EMS/ambu- tributes, manufactures, pos- sion. Has functional movement lance 4th Street. Canute Fire less proven guilty. cal warrant; 8:47 a.m. - fire/structure disorder, not really alert, Department. Male subject Arrests and complaints: sesses with intent to distrib- Jason Hurt, 18, domestic ute any synthetic controlled abuse in presence of a child: 9th and Shockey. Per radio ten minutes ago was havinghaving seizure at Fire de- Rickey Arnett, 33, operate traffic to Elk City fire. Tank- trouble breathing and was partment. motor vehicle under suspen- substance, first offense, commits assault and battery knowingly or intentionally er and engine requested at turning purple but was able 12:54 p.m. - information sion/revocation/cancella- against a person lived or liv- above location. to regain. 500 block of South Elk. tion; possesses a controlled dan- ing in the same household 9:00 a.m. - breaking and 1:02 a.m. - Hutchs Pio- Pharmacy sent extra meds Steven Batton, 70, dis- gerous substance, uses or with the defendant, Ob- entering 200 block of North neer, no key holder respond- and reporting party is home- tributes, manufactured, pos- possesses drug parapherna- structing an officer; Jackson. Con Stor- ing at this time. Cancel per bound and can not get out. sesses with intent to distrib- lia to plant, propagate, cul- Brandon Stout, 33, lo- age behind R&K Superette. alarm company, made con- Would like to dispose of ute any synthetic controlled tivate, grow etc to introduce cal warrant. Dewey County into the human body a con- Several locks missing from tact with key holder, advised meds. substance, first offense; warrant. Uses or possesses units. No report at this time. to cancel. 1:53 p.m. - Suicide threat Harland Coots, 24, Held trolled dangerous substance drug paraphernalia to plant, except the licensed profes- propagate, cultivate, grow Owner to get with custom- 1:18 a.m. - alarm/business 3000 block of West 3rd. Fe- on Washita County warrant, ers. reporting party in lobby, 2400 block of Bell Avenue. male subject to Red Rock in held on BKCO warrants; sions of podiatry, dentistry, ete to introduce into the hu- medicine etc.; three rings were taken from Was across the street when Clinton. Jana Mitchell, 35, Beck- man body a controlled dan- a unit. Cut latch off unit. the alarm came out. All 2:17 p.m. - stolen property ham County warrant, pos- Savannah Carlile, 25, gerous substance except the Items were taken last night okay. 600 block of West D Av- session of schedule III, IV BKCO hold as trustee; licensed person in the pro- sometime. 1:35 a.m. - 911 transfer enue. Subject West bound or V marijuana, a substance Kevin Critean, 47, Bur- and D Avenue just crossed included in subsection D ofglary in the second degree: fessions of podiatry, den- 9:28 am. - SRO 1200 block of North Pioneer. 300 block of Scheidel Av- enue. Someone is trying to tistry, medicine etc. Falsely Boone. Reporting party saw section 2-206 of Title 63, breaks into any building, Teacher has stolen property, break into reporting par- him in back of neighbors booth, tent, railroad car, au- personates another and in first offense, falsely person- ated another and in the as- tomobile, truck, trailer, ves- the assumed character mar- teacher has student. Prop- ties home, can hear them truck and put something his sumed — char- ries or pretends to marry, or erty has been returned. outside and are beating on left pocket. to sustain the marriage rela- 9:42 a.m.- harassment 300 and pushing the door be- 2:22 p.m. - animal call acter marries tion toward another, with or block of South Oklahoma. hind bed, Eastside of house, 1300 block of West 2nd. or pretends to marry, or without the connivance of Subject is sending reporting homeowner has weapons on Welfare check on one dog in such other person. party text messages and ha- them. 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