How do I get involved?


The City of Oklahoma City used resident input along with street and bridge ratings, planning studies, the City Council’s strategic priorities and operating impact to determine the projects on the October 14 special election ballot. To stay involved in the upcoming General Obligation bond election, residents should:

  • Determine if you live in Oklahoma City. Some Oklahoma City residents may have an Edmond, Deer Creek, Moore or other address. See if you reside in Oklahoma City here.
  • Register to vote! The most important way you can have your voice heard in the upcoming bond election is by voting. Check your voter registration and ensure you are ready to vote by visiting this page.
  • Host a meeting in your neighborhood to learn more about the bond projects in your community. Meeting materials will be available to download, or you can request a speaker to lead the meeting. Email us for more information.
  • Stay-up-to date on election timing and upcoming public meetings by visiting this page or checking the key dates and deadlines below.
  • Have questions? Visit the contact page.


Key dates & voting deadlines

Friday, September 19, 2025

Voter registration deadline

Friday, Sept. 19 is the last day to register in-person or online, or for mailed registrations to be received. Learn more about registering to vote here.

Monday, September 29, 2025 5:00 pm

Absentee ballot request deadline

The deadline to request an absentee ballot is 5 p.m. on the third Monday (15 days) before an election. To learn more about absentee voting, visit this page.

Monday, October 13, 2025 5:00 pm

Absentee ballot return deadline (in-person)

Ballots delivered in-person must be received by the County Election Board by 5 p.m. on the Monday before election day. To learn more about absentee voting, visit this page.

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 7:00 pm

Absentee ballot return deadline (by mail)

Mail-in ballots must be received by the County Election Board by 7 p.m. on Election Day (Oct. 14). To learn more about absentee voting, visit this page.

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Election Day

OKC residents can vote on 11 separate propositions as part of the 2025 bond program in a special election on October 14, 2025.

2025 bond election proclamation

See 11 propositions on the Oct. 14 special election ballot.