HERO of Oklahoma Legislative E-Mail List
The OKlegislative list is a non-partisan forum limited to discussion of the facts and opinions regarding legislation passed, or being considered by Congress and/or the Oklahoma Legislature that will, or does, directly affect homeschooling families. Media reports of homeschooling or other urgent information is also welcome. "Chat" or other general homeschooling topics are not appropriate for this forum.
The OKlegislative list serves as a link in a statewide information network. Posting pertinent legislative facts and information to this list is welcomed and encouraged.
OKhomeschooling - Oklahoma Homeschooling , is an open discussion of ALL issues related to homeschooling in Oklahoma and homeschooling in general.
Project Vote Smart
An excellent starting place for political information. Enter your zip code to find out who your Candidates and Elected Officials are. Find biographical information, issue positions and voting records for elected officials and candidates. The goal of Project Vote Smart is to provide unbiased, nonpartisan information to help democracy work.
Politics Magazine - "Where Information IS Power in Politics and Government"
League of Women Voters of Oklahoma provides a wealth of information about the candidates, their positions on the issues, election dates, voter registration, ballot measures and links to federal and Oklahoma elected office holders' websites. Very helpful.
How an Idea Becomes a Law (diagram)
Prepared by the House of Representatives Research Staff
The Legislative Process: How Our Laws are Made
C-Span Congressional Glossary
C-Span Capitol Questions
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Ben's Guide provides age-appropriate information on elections, the branches of the government, how laws are made and more using primary documents, games, activities and easy-to-read text. Appropriate for adults and kids alike.
Oklahoma Political Information from Project Vote Smart
Oklahoma State Election Board - includes an election calendar, candidate filings, text for state questions, and voter registration information.
Office of the Oklahoma Attorney General
Oklahoma Public Legal Research System
Sooner Search - The Gateway to Oklahoma State Government
The Official State of Oklahoma website
Oklahoma State Legislature Homepage
Oklahoma State House Home Page
Oklahoma State Senate Home Page
Founding Documents of the United States of America
US Department of Education website