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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Mick Cornett on Civil Rights
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Republican candidate for governor of Oklahoma:
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- Wants local government to have diversity; represent everyone. (Jul 2014)
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Joe Dorman on Civil Rights
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| Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger :
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Drew Edmondson on Civil Rights
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| Democratic candidate for governor of Oklahoma:
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Mary Fallin on Civil Rights
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Republican:
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- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
- Constitutionally prohibit flag desecration. (May 2009)
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Brad Henry on Civil Rights
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Democratic OK Governor:
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- No affirmative action in state contracts; yes in colleges. (Nov 2002)
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Scott Inman on Civil Rights
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| Democratic candidate for Governor:
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Connie Johnson on Civil Rights
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Democratic candidate for Oklahoma Governor:
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- Supports same-sex marriage. (Sep 2014)
- Women deserve equal pay for equal work. (Jun 2014)
- Job protection & housing rights for LGBT citizens. (Jun 2014)
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Joe Maldonado on Civil Rights
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Strongly supports same-sex marriage. (May 2018)
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Chris Powell on Civil Rights
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Libertarian candidate for governor:
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- Strongly supports same-sex marriage. (May 2018)
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Gary Richardson on Civil Rights
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| Republican candidate for Governor:
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Kevin Stitt on Civil Rights
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| Republican candidate for governor of Oklahoma:
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Ervin Yen on Civil Rights
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| Republican challenger for Governor:
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Senate:
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Abby Broyles on Civil Rights
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| Democratic nominee for Senate:
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James Inhofe on Civil Rights
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Republican Sr Senator (OK):
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- Government shouldn't redefine marriage. (Sep 2014)
- Authored an amendment to make English the national language. (Aug 2008)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on adding sexual orientation to definition of hate crimes. (Jun 2002)
- Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping. (Oct 2001)
- Voted NO on setting aside 10% of highway funds for minorities & women. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on ending special funding for minority & women-owned business. (Oct 1997)
- Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage. (Sep 1996)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation. (Sep 1996)
- Voted YES on Amendment to prohibit flag burning. (Dec 1995)
- Voted YES on banning affirmative action hiring with federal funds. (Jul 1995)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 20% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 7% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
- State definition of marriage supersedes federal gay marriage. (Feb 2014)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Mar 2018)
- Constitutionally prohibit flag desecration. (May 2009)
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Connie Johnson on Civil Rights
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Supports same-sex marriage. (Sep 2014)
- Women deserve equal pay for equal work. (Jun 2014)
- Job protection & housing rights for LGBT citizens. (Jun 2014)
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T.W. Shannon on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Martin Luther King's dream was never about dependency. (Aug 2013)
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Matt Silverstein on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Equal pay concept: level the field for women. (Nov 2013)
- Firm support of marriage equality for gays and lesbians. (Aug 2013)
- Grandmother beaten for speaking her native Choctaw language. (Aug 2013)
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Mike Workman on Civil Rights
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Democratic candidate for Senate:
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- Equal treatment regardless of sexual orientation. (Aug 2016)
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House:
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Dan Boren on Civil Rights
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Democratic Representative (OK-2):
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- Code Talker Recognition Act: recognize WWII Native Americans. (Nov 2013)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 67% by NAACP, indicating a mixed record on affirmative-action. (Dec 2006)
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Jim Bridenstine on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 1):
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- The institution of marriage should be protected by law. (Nov 2012)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Opposes same-sex marriage. (Sep 2012)
- Protect anti-same-sex marriage opinions as free speech. (Sep 2013)
- State definition of marriage supersedes federal gay marriage. (Jan 2014)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jun 2015)
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Tom Cole on Civil Rights
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Republican Representative (OK-4):
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- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 22% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jul 2015)
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Kevin Hern on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 1):
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- Marriage is a sacrament between a man and a woman. (Oct 2018)
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Kendra Horn on Civil Rights
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Democrat (District 5):
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- Ran Sally's List, encouraging women's leadership roles. (Sep 2018)
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Frank Dean Lucas on Civil Rights
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Republican Representative (OK-3):
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- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 22% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Sep 2015)
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Markwayne Mullin on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 2):
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- Traditional marriage is a sacred institution. (Nov 2012)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Supports defining traditional marriage. (Oct 2012)
- Opposes same-sex marriage. (Sep 2012)
- Protect anti-same-sex marriage opinions as free speech. (Oct 2013)
- State definition of marriage supersedes federal gay marriage. (Feb 2014)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jun 2015)
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Steve Russell on Civil Rights
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Republican House Member (District 5):
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- Government shouldn't redefine marriage. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jul 2015)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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James Lankford on Civil Rights
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Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 5):
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- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Protect anti-same-sex marriage opinions as free speech. (Oct 2013)
- Ensure disabled access to public pools. (Jan 2013)
- State definition of marriage supersedes federal gay marriage. (Jan 2014)
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Frank Keating on Civil Rights
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Former Republican Governor (1995-2002):
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- Support principles embodied in the Equal Rights Amendment. (Feb 2001)
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Steve Largent on Civil Rights
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Former Republican Challenger (2002):
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- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted NO on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
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Brad Carson on Civil Rights
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2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative:
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- Preserve marriage between one man and one woman. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Constitutional Amendment for equal rights by gender. (Mar 2001)
- Establish a national holiday honoring Native Americans. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 67% by the ACLU, indicating a mixed civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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Don Nickles on Civil Rights
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Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004:
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- Voted NO on adding sexual orientation to definition of hate crimes. (Jun 2002)
- Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping. (Oct 2001)
- Voted NO on expanding hate crimes to include sexual orientation. (Jun 2000)
- Voted NO on setting aside 10% of highway funds for minorities & women. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on ending special funding for minority & women-owned business. (Oct 1997)
- Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage. (Sep 1996)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation. (Sep 1996)
- Voted YES on Amendment to prohibit flag burning. (Dec 1995)
- Voted YES on banning affirmative action hiring with federal funds. (Jul 1995)
- Rated 20% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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David Walters on Civil Rights
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| 2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (OK):
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Brad Carson on Civil Rights
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Democrat (Retired) (District 2):
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- Preserve marriage between one man and one woman. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Constitutional Amendment for equal rights by gender. (Mar 2001)
- Establish a national holiday honoring Native Americans. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 67% by the ACLU, indicating a mixed civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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Tom Coburn on Civil Rights
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OK-2):
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- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 7% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Constitutionally prohibit flag desecration. (May 2009)
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Mary Fallin on Civil Rights
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Republican:
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- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
- Constitutionally prohibit flag desecration. (May 2009)
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Ernest Istook on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 5):
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- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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Steve Largent on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 1):
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- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted NO on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
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Mark Myles on Civil Rights
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2010 Democratic Challenger:
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- Government should never deny anyone their fundamental rights. (Jul 2010)
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Andrew Rice on Civil Rights
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Supports the Fair Pay Act against pay discrimination. (Apr 2008)
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Wes Watkins on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 3):
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- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted NO on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
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J.C. Watts on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 4):
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- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted NO on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
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Stephanie Bice on Civil Rights
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Tom Coburn on Civil Rights
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OK-2):
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- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 7% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Constitutionally prohibit flag desecration. (May 2009)
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James Lankford on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Protect anti-same-sex marriage opinions as free speech. (Oct 2013)
- Ensure disabled access to public pools. (Jan 2013)
- State definition of marriage supersedes federal gay marriage. (Jan 2014)
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John Sullivan on Civil Rights
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Republican Representative (OK-1):
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- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Rated 0% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 19% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
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