Candidates interested in filing for municipal office in four Tulsa County municipalities and filing for the Board of Education in 14 Tulsa County school district will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 1, 2025
Gwen Freeman, Secretary of the Tulsa County Election Board, said Declaration of Candidacy forms must be completed and submitted to the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 3 when the filing period ends. Freeman reminds voters that Contests of Candidacy must be filed no later than Friday, December 5 and may only be filed by another candidate for that office, unless a candidate files unopposed.
Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted for the following Municipal offices:
City of Collinsville
- Mayor 2 yr. term
- City Commissioner Ward 1 2 yr. unexpired term
- City Commissioner Ward 3 4 yr. term
- City Commissioner Ward 4 4 yr. term
City of Owasso
- Council Member Ward 3 3 yr. term
- Council Member Ward 4 3 yr. term
City of Sapulpa
- City Councilor Ward 5 4 yr. term
Note: Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted at the Creek County Election Board, 230 E. Hobson Avenue, Sapulpa, OK.74067 for the following City of Sapulpa offices:
- City of Sand Springs offices:
- City Council Member Ward 3 3 yr. term
- City Council Member Ward 4 3 yr. term
Note: Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted at the City of Sand Springs Office of the City Clerk, Sand Springs Municipal Building, 100 East Broadway Street, Room 200, Sand Springs, OK. 74063
Party nominees for offices at stake in Collinsville, Owasso, Sand Springs, and Sapulpa will be selected in the Primary Election scheduled February 10, 2026. The General Election, if necessary, after the Primary, will be held April 7, 2026.
Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted for the following School Board offices:
ISD 1 Tulsa School District
- Office No. 4 4 yr. term
- Office No. 7 4 yr. term
ISD 2 Sand Springs School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 3 Broken Arrow School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 4 Bixby School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 5 Jenks School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 6 Collinsville School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
- Office No. 5 4 yr. unexpired term
ISD 7 Skiatook School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 8 Sperry School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 9 Union School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 10 Berryhill School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 11 Owasso School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 13 Glenpool School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
ISD 14 Liberty School District
- Office No. 1 5 yr. term
C-15 Keystone School District
- Office No. 3 3 yr. term
Tulsa Technology Center School District
- No. 18 Office No. 7 7 yr. term
If more than two candidates file for the same vacant Board of Education position, a Primary Election will be held Tuesday, February 10. If one candidate receives more than 50% of the votes, that candidate will be named the official elected. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the votes, the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes will vie for the vacant position during the Board of Education General Election, April 7. If only two candidates file for the same vacant Board of Education position, those two candidates’ names will appear on the General Election ballot in April.
Declaration of Candidacy forms can be downloaded from the State Election Board website at oklahoma.gov/elections or by contacting your County Election Board office at 918-596-5780 or https://www2.tulsacounty.org/electionboard/.
The Tulsa County Election Board is located at 555 N. Denver Ave. and is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.