2016 Voters Guide President of the United States November 8th, 2016, Ballot Judicial Races Tulsa Beacon Recommendations Republican Donald Trump, President Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court (Retention -Vote to Keep YES or NO VOTE to Remove) Michael R. Pence, Vice-President Democrat OK Supreme Court has consistantly voted against all prolife bills that were passed by both House Represenates, Senate and signed by Governor Fallin. Hillary Clinton , President

Tim Kane, Vice-President District 5 Libertarian James R. Winchester - Say NO to RETENTION Voted AGAINST Personhood for Babies in the Womb and AGAINST Abortion Doctors Gary Johnson, President Required to admit patients to hospital for procedures. On Court since 2000 - 63 years old Bill Weld, Vice- President District 8 Douglas L. Combs - Say NO to RETENTION Appointed by liberal Brad Henry in 2010, Former attorney for Department of Human Services U.S. Senator Voted against Personhood for Baby and against Abortion Doctors Required to admit patients to hospital for procedures Republican - James Lankford, Edmond Democrat - Mike Workman, (ran as Independent in 2014),Tulsa Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals Independent - Mark T. Beard, OK City (Retention -Vote to Keep Yes or NO VOTE to Remove) Independent - Sean Braddy, Norman Libertarian Robert T. Murphy, Norman District 1 Carlene Clancy Smith, Hugo, OK (71years old) - Say NO to RETENTION (Jim Bridenstine, Republican is Retained by 82% Primary Appointed by Gov. Brad Henry, for Criminal Division, Tulsa County Democrat opponent dropped out - will not be on ballot) District 2 U.S. House Representative : Robert L. Hudson, Guthrie, OK - Say NO to RETENTION Law Degree from University of Oklahoma Law School District 2 Appointed as District Attorney by Gov Keating 1996 Republican - Markwayne Mullin (Incumbent), Tulsa Appointed by Governor Fallin 2015 Democrat - Joshua Harris-Till, Tahlequah Independent - John McCarthy, Afton Judges of the OK Court of Civil Appeals District 3 (Retention -Vote to Keep Yes or NO VOTE to Remove) Republican - Frank D. Lucas, Cheyenne Democrat - Frankie Robbins, Medford District 3 – Office 1 Tom Thornbrugh - Say NO to RETENTION Voting for Judges Law degree from Georgetown University Appointed in 1994

I Corinthians 6:1-9 “Does any one of you, when he has a case against District 3 – Office 2 his neighbor, dare to go to law before the unrighteous and not before the John F. Fischer - Say NO to RETENTION saints? Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? If the world is Appointed by liberal Gov. Brad Henry judged by you, are you not competent to constitute the smallest law courts? Do Gov. George Nigh appointed her as a district judge in 1981 you not know that we will judge angels? How much more matters of this life? District 4 – Office 2 So if you have law courts dealing with matters of this life, do you appoint them Larry Joplin, Oklahoma City, OK - Say NO to RETENTION as judges who are of no account in the church? I say this to your shame. Is it Appointed in 1994, by Democrat Gov Walter Law Degree from University of Oklahoma so, that there is not among you one wise man who will be able to decide between his brethren, but brother goes to law with brother, and that before Several District Judge Vacancies unbelievers? 08/26/2016 Several new District Judge vacancies have been posted on the webpage for Actually, then, it is already a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one the Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission. Please see the JNC webpage for full another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be de-frauded? On the information, the application and instructions. contrary, you yourselves wrong and defraud. You do this even to your brethren. Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Please write Governor Fallin stating we want Conservation, strong Constitutional Judges appointed. Address below: Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor 2300 N Lincoln Blvd # 212, Oklahoma City, OK 73105 effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the Tulsa County Races name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.” County Commissioner District 2-Tulsa • Christians should work to settle disputes out of court. • Two Christians should not sue each other in front of a non-believing judge Republican- Josh Turley, Tulsa but should work it out, even if it means personal sacrifice. Democrat – Karen Keith, Tulsa • Given the opportunity, we should vote for judges and officials: - Who are wise County Sheriff-Tulsa - Who are good citizens Republican- Vic Regalado, 45, Tulsa - Who do not defraud others Democrat - Rex Berry, 60, Tulsa Who are not fornicators, adulterers - Who are not homosexuals or effeminate - - Who are not idolaters - Who are not thieves or swindlers - Who are not revilers or drunks • We all are sinners but believers have been Justified.

November 8th, 2016 Ballot State Races House District 69 –Jenks, Tulsa, & Bixby Republican –Chuck Strohm (Incumbent),Tulsa A businessman, conservative Christian, accomplished common sense legislation Statewide Offices Democrat – Paul Sullivan, Jenks

Oklahoma Senate Races House District 70 -Tulsa District 25 –Bixby, Broken Arrow, Jenks, S. Tulsa Republican –Carol Bush, Tulsa Republican- Joe Newhouse, Broken Arrow Democrat – Joe Jennings, Tulsa Newhouse is a genuine conservative, a decorated military veteran. Libertarian- Tamara Morton, Tulsa Democrat – Robert Founds, Bixby District 29 House District 71- Tulsa Republican- Julie Daniels Republican –Katie Henke (Incumbent), Tulsa Democrat – Millie Hardesty York, Tulsa Democrat - Robert Jobe District 33 -Broken Arrow & Bixby House District 73- Tulsa, & Owasso Republican- Nathan Dahm, Broken Arrow Republican –Leland Cole, Tulsa Dahm is perhaps the most conservative legislator in the state. He studies Democrat – , Tulsa every bill intensely and is an authority on state and federal constitutions Democrat - Kimberly Fobbs, Broken Arrow House District 74- Owasso & Tulsa Republican –Dale Derby, Owasso District 35 -Tulsa Democrat – Jeri Moberly, Owasso Republican- Gary Stanislawski (Incumbent),Tulsa Stanislawski has been the most conservative senator from Tulsa House District 75- Tulsa & Broken Arrow Libertarian – Frank Grove, Tulsa Republican –Dan Kirby (Incumbent), Tulsa District 37 -Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oakhurst, Bixby Democrat – Karen Gaddis, Tulsa

Republican- Dan Newberry (Incumbent), Tulsa House District 76- Broken Arrow & Tulsa Newberry is a Pro-life senator Democrat – Lloyd W. Snow, Sand Springs Republican -David Brumbaugh. Broken Arrow Strong leader, champion of anti-abortion bill, strong believer Independent – Shawn W. Ketcher, Sand Springs Democrat - Glenda K. Puett, Broken Arrow District 39 -Tulsa House District 78- Tulsa Republican- Dave Rader, Tulsa Rader is a strong conservative, a man of his word and deep faith Republican –Molly McKay, Tulsa A patent attorney, a conservative and business woman Democrat – John Waldron, Tulsa Democrat – , Tulsa Legislature House of Representatives Races Libertarian- Eugene Bell, Tulsa

House District 12 -Craig, Mayes, and Rogers House District 79- Tulsa & Broken Arrow Republican - Kevin McDugle Republican –Weldon Watson (Incumbent), Tulsa A businessman, highly conservative, strong help for economy decisions Independent – Teresa Marlar, Tulsa Democrat Darla Milligan House District 80- Broken Arrow, Bixby, & Coweta House District 23 - Catoosa, East Tulsa Republican –Mike Ritze (Incumbent), Broken Arrow Republican -Terry O'Donnell Is a Physician, Supporter of Religious liberty, expert in healthcare and veteran issues. Supporter of Israel and National Day of Prayer, Democrat – Tom Bates, Broken Arrow Democrat - Keith Welch, Sr Supports Recreational Mariqana Tulsa City Council Races

House District 29 - both age 22 Tulsa County Clerk Republican Republican- Donald Newberry, Tulsa Agriculture Degree, strong conservative Democrat- John R. Andrew, Tulsa Democrat - - Macy Gleason Elementary teacher, Tulsa City Council District 1

House District 36 Jack Ross Henderson (Incumbent), Tulsa Vanessa Hall-Harper, Tulsa Republican - Sean Roberts - Incumbent Democrat - Cathy Ross Tulsa City Council District 2

House District 66- Sand Springs, & Tulsa Aaron Bisogno, Tulsa Republican – Sand Springs (Incumbent) Jeannie Cue (Incumbent), Tulsa

Democrat – Dianna Phillips, Sand Springs Tulsa City Council District 9 Eric McCray, Tulsa House District 67-Tulsa, Bixby , & Broken Arrow Business Owner, ORU grad with Masters, want to bring finscal reponsibility to pay off Tulsa huge debt Republican –Scott McEachin, Tulsa Ben Kimbro, Tulsa Man of his word, staunch conservative, exceptional on the Constitution Democrat – Lori Decker Wright, Tulsa Libertarian- Zac Davis, Tulsa State questions for the Nov. 8, 2016 Ballot Q 781: One Cent Tax Directs the cost savings from SQ 780 to a SQ 776: Adds to OK Constitution fund that would be distributed to counties to provide mental Sec 9A of Article 2 - Death penalty may use other health and substance abuse services. The state Office of execution method if one is ruled invalid shall not Management and Enterprise Services is directed to determine constitute infliction of cruel or unusual punishment. If the annual savings, which will be distributed to counties in a method is ruled invalid, execution remains in force. proportion to their population. Yes is for No is Against Yes is for No is Against

SQ 777: A Constitutional Amendment SQ 788: Legalizing the use, sale, & growth of Marijuana in Give Oklahoma residents the right to engage in Oklahoma farming and ranching practices and employ Yes is for No is Against agricultural technology. The amendment bans any new law regulating or prohibiting an agricultural SQ 790: A Constitutional Amendment practice unless it can be shown to have a “compelling Would repeal Article 2, Section 5 of the Oklahoma Constitution, state interest.” That means any new agricultural which reads, “No public money or property shall ever be regulations would have to pass strict scrutiny, the appropriated, applied, donated, or used, directly or indirectly, for legal standard used for laws that deprive people of the use, benefit, or support of any sect, church, denomination, or fundamental rights like free speech, gun ownership, or system of religion, or for the use, benefit, or support of any religious freedom. priest, preacher, minister, or other religious teacher or dignitary, or sectarian institution as such.” Yes is For No is Against It was this section that was used to Remove the 10 Commandments in Oklahoma City, OK SQ 779: A Constitutional Amendment Yes is for No is Against Would Raise the state sales and use tax by one percentage point permanently generating 600 million. SQ 792: A Oklahoma Constitutional Admendment $5000 raise to all teachers only comes to $280 million. Allows grocery and convenience stores to sell 14% wine and Where does the rest go??? State government will high-point beer. Currently convenient & grocery stores are expand by adding new office for this tax. prohibited from selling beer containing above 3.2 percent Of the total revenue generated by the new tax, alcohol by volume, as well as all wine and all liquor. To buy wine 60 percent would go to provide a salary increase of at and liquor, one needs to go to a liquor store. SQ 792 if passed, least $5,000 for every public school teacher. The will enable for up to 14% alcohol to be purchased in remaining funds would be divided between public schools convenience stores, giving increased probability for underage (9.5 percent), higher education (19.25 percent), career teens to purchase and consume as well as . and technology education (3.25 percent), and early (Tulsa & Broken Arrow already has 137 liquor stores. If SQ792 passes, It will add an childhood education (8 percent). The State Board of additional 471 potential convenience stores and 271 potential grocery stores equaling 879 stores or more becoming liquor stores.) Equalization would be required to certify revenues from the new tax are not being used to supplant existing funds. SQ 792 would also allow Oklahoma liquor stores to sell (OCPA gave a refrigerated beer and alcohol accessories i.e., sodas, simple method to increase salaries without any tax .) corkscrews (Reason sold warm to deter from buying and getting into car drinking) Yes is For NO is Against The measure would allow multiple beer and wine stores to be owned by one corporation (ownership would be limited to two SQ 780: Changes the classification of drug stores per person if spirits are sold). Currently individual liquor possession crimes from felony to misdemeanor. It also store owners are not allowed to have more than one store. raises the dollar amount that determines whether If SQ 792 passes, these changes would take effect on October property crimes are a felony or misdemeanor from 1, 2018. $500 to $1,000 - (Can potenially increases crime due (Oklahoma is 4th in the nation with laws against drunken driving.) to lower penalty.) Yes is for NO is Against Yes is for NO is Against