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Message: <blockquote data-quote="getchurgun" data-source="post: 1510312" data-attributes="member: 6638">As citizens of Oklahoma we CAN get open carry without the RINOs at the capitol.  It would take a lot of work and time, but it can happen.  Right here on this site we have members all over the state who could participate in getting an Initiative Petition signed.  In Oklahoma, this year, it would take 52,738 signatures of Oklahoma registered voters to get it on the 2012 ballot.  However, the Legislature this year, March 3, 2011, passed SJR 37 which would require 8% of the voters in EACH of Oklahoma's 5 Congressional Districts.  Sounds as if the Legislators are skeered of their constituancy.  If interested, I would be willing to help but before we started something like this it would require commitment because you have only 90 days to file the paperwork, get the signatures and return them to the Secretary of State.  The link below will inform everyone what is required and the basics of how to go about doing it.<a href="http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Laws_governing_the_initiative_process_in_Oklahoma" target="_blank">http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Laws_governing_the_initiative_process_in_Oklahoma</a></blockquote>