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announce the results of the elections in the presence of a majority of each branch of the legislature. The persons having the highest number of votes for the office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be declared duly elected. However, in case two or more shall have an equal and the highest number of votes for the office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the legislature shall, by joint ballot, choose one of the said persons having an equal and the highest number of votes for the office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
857:"I, ........., do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, obey, and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma, and that I will not, knowingly, receive, directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing, for the performance or nonperformance of any act or duty pertaining to my office, other than the compensation allowed by law; I further swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully discharge my duties as State Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Oklahoma to the best of my ability." 822:, the Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction is responsible for the general administration, coordination, supervision, promotion, evaluation, and improvement of educational programs, the state superintendent interprets and implements the policies of the State Board of Education. Also, upon request, the State Superintendent must advise district superintendents of schools on questions as to the powers, duties, and functions of school district officials. 1460: 1313: 755: 1429: 237: 803:. The primary function of the State Superintendent is giving advice and making recommendations to the State Board of Education on matters pertaining to the policies and administration of the State Department of Education and the public school system. The State Superintendent's powers over the Department of Education come from its ex officio positions as president of the 142:
Elections for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction are held on a four-year concurrent basis with the election of the governor. After all votes are collected, the Legislature of Oklahoma shall convene in the hall of the House of Representatives and the Speaker of the House of Representatives
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The Office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction has requirements that set it apart from all other state offices. As with all executive branch officials, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction must be at least 31 years old and have been a register elector within Oklahoma for 10 years
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on schools, and issue annually a statistical report for the governor and legislators on the education department. Depending on the relationship between the two, the State Superintendent can serve as the chief education advisor to the
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Constitutionally, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction has no duties. The office's powers and responsibilities come from Oklahoma School Code and the powers granted to the office by the
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The State Superintendent of Public Instruction's four-year term begins on the first Monday in January following the general election, and runs concurrently with that of the
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The measure enacted an eight-year lifetime limit for the governor, lieutenant governor, state auditor and inspector, attorney general, state treasurer, labor commissioner,
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of the State Department of Education, State Superintendent coordinates the divisions of the state education department and supervises agency employees. As Oklahoma's
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in Oklahoma (Independence Charter Middle School, the first charter school in the state of Oklahoma, and Harding High School.
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Every two years, the State Superintendent must compile, publish, and distribute a book of laws and
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The State Superintendent of Public Instruction is elected directly by the people of Oklahoma.
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The State Superintendent serves as the official representative from Oklahoma to the
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In addition, Richard E. Cooper ran as an independent candidate.
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officeholder) chose not to seek re-election for a sixth term.
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The current State Superintendent of Public Instruction is
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Ryan Walters
Oklahoma State Department of Education
State Department of Education
chief executive officer
Oklahoma State Department of Education
Oklahoma State Board of Education
public school
Republican
Ryan Walters
Sandy Garrett
Democratic
Susan Paddack
Oklahoma Senate
Republican
Janet Barresi
dentist
speech pathologist
charter schools
Governor of Oklahoma
Politics of Oklahoma

United States Constitution
Oklahoma Constitution
Impeachment in Oklahoma
Government
Governor
Kevin Stitt
Lieutenant Governor
Matt Pinnell

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