Oklahoma Code § 26-3-130

Title 26. Elections: Post-election audit of election results – Report by
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county election board to the Secretary of State Election Board.
A.  The Secretary of the State Election Board shall have the
authority to direct the secretary of a county election board to
conduct a post-election audit of election results for any election,
for the purpose of maintaining the security of the election system
by ensuring that voting devices and software used in a particular
election correctly tabulated votes.  The Secretary shall direct the

secretary of the county election board in each county to conduct a
post-election audit following elections held on dates set forth in
Sections 1-101, 1-102, 1-103, and 20-101 of this title.
B.  The method, timing, and procedures for conducting a post-
election audit shall be determined by the Secretary of the State
Election Board.
C.  The secretary of a county election board shall report the
findings of a post-election audit to the Secretary of the State
Election Board, and such report shall be available to the public.
D.  The Secretary of the State Election Board may promulgate
policies, rules, and procedures to implement the requirements of
this section.
E.  For the purposes of this title, a “post-election audit”
means a manual or electronic examination of a limited number of
ballots by a secretary of a county election board or other
authorized election officials following an election.  A post-
election audit shall be conducted only at the direction of the
Secretary of the State Election Board and only subject to the
Secretary’s prescribed policies, rules, or procedures.

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