The Tulsa Area Republican Assembly held their Endorsement Convention, tonight. Some select candidates received The Republican group's overwhelming approval In county government races, 4 candidates received broad support from the convention. Along with Sheriff candidate, Luke Sherman, there were 3 other races for county officials at the courthouse. Josh Turley is the endorsed candidate for County Commissioner in District Two. the seat is currently held by the lone Democrat in Tulsa County office. Turley has broad experience and a masters degree in management. He is currently a part of County Assessor, Ken Yazel's team. Michael Willis also gained the TARA endorsement in the race for County Clerk. He is currently an employee of the County Commission. |
The Primary election will be held next Tuesday, but early voting is open this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, at each county. In Tulsa County voters can go to the downtown Tulsa Election board office, or at Hardesty Regional Library, near 97th & Memorial Drive. (Thurs-Fri 9-6, Sat 9-2)