Okla. Const. art. III, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Oklahoma
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Free and equal elections - Interference by civil or military power - Privilege from arrest. All elections shall be free and equal. No power, civil or military, shall ever interfere to prevent the free exercise of the right of suffrage, and electors shall, in all cases, except for treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance on elections and while going to and from the same. Added by State Question No. 531, Legislative Referendum No. 224, adopted at election held on November 7, 1978. NOTE: A prior Section 5 of Article III was repealed by State Question No. 531, Legislative Referendum No. 224, adopted at election held on Nov. 7, 1978. Repeal was proposed by Laws 1978, p. 895, H.J.R. No. 1025.
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