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title: Oklahoma Reports Over 2.4 Million Registered Voters Ahead of Election
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published: '2026-11-08T00:22:14-06:00'
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source: Oklahoma State Election Board
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# Oklahoma Reports Over 2.4 Million Registered Voters Ahead of Election

On November 2, 2026, the Oklahoma State Election Board released its official pre-election voter registration report, indicating a net increase of more than 49,567 registered voters since January 15. The report shows that registered Republicans make up 53.11% of the electorate, while Democrats account for 25.56%, and Independents represent 20.37%. This year's total of 2,455,735 registered voters is the largest since the state began tracking these statistics.

Paul Ziriax, Secretary of the State Election Board, stated, "I am excited to see Oklahomans exercising their right and registering to vote, but we need to keep up the momentum."

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### Press Release: Oklahoma State Election Board

*Published November 2, 2026. Reproduced in full from the [Oklahoma State Election Board](https://oklahoma.gov/elections/newsroom/2026/october/oklahoma-voter-registration-numbers-show-gains-ahead-of-the-gene.html).*

#### Oklahoma Voter Registration Numbers Show Gains Ahead of the General Election

(Oklahoma City), The State Election Board has released its official pre-election voter registration report, with voter registration showing gains ahead of the General Election and steady growth for all three recognized parties in Oklahoma (Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian), as well as Independents.

More than 2.4 million voters are registered to vote in Oklahoma. This year’s report showed a net increase of more than 49,567 registered voters since January 15 and a net increase of nearly 9,110 since September 30. The State Election Board’s official pre-election voter registration statistics show the total number of registered voters to be the largest electorate to date since Oklahoma began tracking voter registration statistics.

Oklahoma’s voter registration statistics show that registered Republicans make up 53.11% of Oklahoma’s registered voters, while Democrats make up 25.56% of the state’s registration. Independents represent the third largest group of registered voters in the state, making up 20.37% of voter registration totals. Libertarians consist of nearly one-percent of the state’s registration at 0.97%, but numbers continue to steadily increase each year.

“I am excited to see Oklahomans exercising their right and registering to vote, but we need to keep up the momentum. I encourage all registered voters to take the next step and get out and vote,” said Paul Ziriax, Secretary of the State Election Board.

**Total Registered Voter as of Nov. 1, 2026**

2,455,735

**Net change in voter registrations since January 15, 2026**

Total Voters: +49,567
 Republicans: +21,998
 Democrats: +18,316
 Libertarians: +372
 Independents: +8,881

**Comparison of Registered Voter Percentages**

As of November 1, 2026, **Republicans** are 53.11% of registered voters, while **Democrats** are 25.56%, **Independents** are 20.37%, and **Libertarians** are 0.97%.

On January 15, 2026, **Republicans** were 53.29% of registered voters, while **Democrats** were 25.32%, **Independents** were 20.42%, and **Libertarians** were 0.97%.

As of November 1, 2022, **Republicans** were 51.19% of registered voters, while **Democrats** were 29.95%, **Independents** are 18.00%, and **Libertarians** were 0.86%.

On January 15, 2022, **Republicans** were 50.60% of registered voters, while **Democrats** were 31.41%, **Independents** were 17.18%, and **Libertarians** were 0.81%.

**Comparison of Official Nov. 1 Pre-Election Statistics (Total Registered Voters)**

2022: 2,295,906

2018: 2,120,843

2014: 2,022,456

[Official November 1 voter registration statistics by county and district and historical voter registration statistics](https://oklahoma.gov/elections/voter-registration/voter-registration-statistics.html) can be found on the State Election Board website.

Source: [Oklahoma State Election Board](https://oklahoma.gov/elections/newsroom/2026/october/oklahoma-voter-registration-numbers-show-gains-ahead-of-the-gene.html)
