Oklahoma Code § 26-16-109

Title 26. Elections: Coercion and intimidation prohibited
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A.  Any person who, by means of coercion, providing false or
misleading information or any other method, knowingly attempts to
prevent a qualified elector from becoming registered, or a
registered voter from voting, shall be deemed guilty of a Class D1
felony offense.
B.  Any person who, directly or indirectly, utters or addresses
any threat or intimidation to any election official with intent to
improperly influence an election shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars
($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to
exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Added by Laws 1974, c. 153, § 16-109, operative Jan. 1, 1975.
Amended by Laws 2019, c. 163, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2023, c.
147, § 3, eff. July 1, 2023; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 489, eff. Jan. 1,
2026.

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