FACTS FIRST
Norman voting calendar · Cleveland County registration totals.
Updated as of Oct 25, 2026 (CT)
Norman voting calendar — next election Nov 3, 2026.
Scheduled elections that affect Norman residents: city, county, school, state, and federal. This desk lists official calendar dates only — no invented candidates. What’s on the ballot is summarized from State Election Board, Secretary of State, and county notices. Sample ballots and your precinct: OK Voter Portal. County board: Cleveland County Election Board, 641 E Robinson, Norman.
June 16 statewide primary and Aug 25 runoff primary are past. Party primaries fill partisan offices; Norman municipal races are nonpartisan on the ballot.
Cleveland County active registration totals
Source: public county voter registration totals, active voters only. Checked Oct 24, 2026. No names. No street addresses. Party is registration affiliation, not how anyone voted. Full private desk catalog stays off this site.
Also DEM 28.54% · LIB 0.99% · Inactive: 27,034.
Who young voters register as (18–30)
31,563 active voters ages 18–30 (20.26% of active). Independents are a larger share here (32.88%) than countywide (21.37% IND).
| Party | Count | % of 18–30 |
|---|---|---|
| REP | 10,964 | 34.74% |
| DEM | 9,720 | 30.80% |
| IND | 10,379 | 32.88% |
| LIB | 500 | 1.58% |
Age buckets × party (active)
| Age | Count | % active | %REP | %DEM | %IND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-20 | 6,061 | 3.89% | 32.45% | 30.16% | 36.03% |
| 21-30 | 25,502 | 16.37% | 35.28% | 30.95% | 32.13% |
| 31-40 | 23,355 | 14.99% | 40.27% | 29.77% | 28.1% |
| 41-50 | 26,449 | 16.97% | 48.12% | 26.03% | 24.53% |
| 51-60 | 23,219 | 14.9% | 57.4% | 24.27% | 17.73% |
| 61-70 | 24,549 | 15.75% | 59.38% | 26.86% | 13.42% |
| 71-80 | 18,751 | 12.03% | 57.28% | 32.52% | 10.04% |
| 81-90 | 6,842 | 4.39% | 59.72% | 32.84% | 7.34% |
| 91-99 | 928 | 0.6% | 63.04% | 31.57% | 5.39% |
Active voters ages 100–107 are included; counts are small.
How often active voters turned out (last 10 elections)
Not eligible-adjusted. Aggregate count of active voters by how many of the last 10 elections they voted in, from public election records.
| Slots filled | Count | % active |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 59,359 | 38.36% |
| 9/10 | 3,607 | 2.33% |
| 8/10 | 3,942 | 2.55% |
| 7/10 | 4,395 | 2.84% |
| 6/10 | 4,952 | 3.2% |
| 5/10 | 5,586 | 3.61% |
| 4/10 | 6,601 | 4.27% |
| 3/10 | 8,577 | 5.54% |
| 2/10 | 10,826 | 7.0% |
| 1/10 | 18,712 | 12.09% |
| 0/10 | 28,168 | 18.21% |
| no recorded vote | 28,168 | 18.21% |
Recent registrations (past 12 months)
12,138 new registrations in the past 12 months (7.79% of active voters). Party among those new regs: REP 34.86% · DEM 30.73% · IND 32.88% · LIB 1.53%.
Norman precinct registration lean
Party of registration among active voters — not how ballots were cast.
Map covers 51 majority-Norman precincts (City = Norman is more than half of active voters in the precinct).
That set includes about 97% of Norman City active voters; roughly 1,860 Norman City actives live in precincts that are mostly OKC, Noble, or another city and are off this map.
Color uses (REP − DEM) / (REP + DEM) among major-party actives in the full precinct (Independents and Libertarians are counted in the JSON, not on the red–blue scale).
As of Oct 2026.
Machine-readable: norman-precinct-lean.json.
ZIP 73072 (west Norman) — active voters
Registration figures as of Oct 2026, from public county voter registration totals. The 2024 general turnout line below is from an earlier Sep 2026 snapshot and has not changed (no elections since). Aggregates only — no names, no street lists. Machine-readable: zip-73072-public.json.
23,524 active voters in ZIP 73072, checked Oct 24, 2026 (15.1% of countywide 155,825 active). Party mix: REP 43.85% (10,315); DEM 34.06% (8,012); IND 21.26% (5,002); other 0.83% (195). Countywide for comparison: REP 49.10% · DEM 28.54% · IND 21.37% · other 0.99%.
Voted in the Nov 5, 2024 general (Sep 2026 snapshot, share of active voters at that time): 75.59% (17,661 of 23,363) — +3.08 percentage points vs countywide 72.51%.
| Age band (Oct 2026) | Active | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | 2,847 | 12.14% |
| 25-34 | 3,301 | 14.08% |
| 35-44 | 3,481 | 14.85% |
| 45-54 | 3,536 | 15.08% |
| 55-64 | 3,306 | 14.1% |
| 65+ | 6,968 | 29.72% |
Top five precincts in ZIP 73072 by active count, Oct 2026 (poll site from official precinct listings):
| Rank | Precinct | Active | REP | DEM | IND | Other | Poll site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 140304 | 2,563 | 52.75% | 30% | 16.62% | 0.62% | PARADIGM BAPTIST CHURCH |
| 2 | 140307 | 2,373 | 44.84% | 34.01% | 20.52% | 0.63% | SOONER MALL |
| 3 | 140303 | 2,233 | 49.8% | 30.45% | 18.81% | 0.94% | REDEEMER CHURCH |
| 4 | 140301 | 2,168 | 56.04% | 26.11% | 17.57% | 0.28% | CHRIST CHURCH |
| 5 | 140300 | 1,963 | 50.18% | 29.6% | 19.46% | 0.76% | THE CROSS CHURCH |
Upcoming
Nov 3, 2026 — General Election
- Deadlines
- Voter registration deadline Oct 9, 2026. Absentee ballot request deadline Oct 19, 2026 (per state voter calendar). In-person early voting Oct 28–31, 2026 (Oct 28–30, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; Oct 31, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.). Polls on Election Day 7 a.m.–7 p.m.
- What’s on the ballot
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- Federal: U.S. Senate and all five U.S. House seats (even-year cycle). Norman is in Oklahoma’s 4th Congressional District — confirm on your sample ballot.
- Statewide executive: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, State Treasurer, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Labor Commissioner, Insurance Commissioner, Corporation Commissioner (offices on the even-year statewide cycle).
- Legislature: Oklahoma House and Senate seats up this cycle for Norman / Cleveland County districts.
- County: No Cleveland County offices or Norman city/school propositions appear on the Norman-area sample ballots posted by the county election board (rechecked Oct 24, 2026 against the county sample-ballot list). (Moore precincts carry a City of Moore bond proposition.)
- Judicial: Retention elections for appellate judges on the combined ballot (Oklahoma Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, and Court of Civil Appeals seats are on the posted sample ballot).
- State Questions 845 and 847 (qualified for Nov 3 per Oklahoma State Election Board / Secretary of State):
- SQ 845 — changes to the Judicial Nominating Commission (structure, appointments, terms, attorney/party rules).
- SQ 847 — lowers annual caps on taxable property-value growth beginning tax year 2027 and revises the senior valuation freeze.
- Where to check
- Oklahoma State Election Board · OK Voter Portal · Ballotpedia Oklahoma elections 2026 · Cleveland County sample ballots · Cleveland County Election Board (641 E Robinson, Norman)
- Sources
- OSEB State Question info (SQ 845, 847 on Nov 3) · OSEB voter information calendar · Ballotpedia SQ 845 · Ballotpedia SQ 847 · Oklahoma statutory / voter info calendar (reg Oct 9; early Oct 28–31; absentee request Oct 19)
2027 Board of Education & municipal cycle
- Statutory dates
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- Feb 9, 2027 — Board of Education Primary (statutory school calendar). Voter registration deadline for Feb 9 elections: Jan 15, 2027 (State Election Board).
- Apr 6, 2027 — Board of Education General (and statutory municipal election window).
- Norman City Council
- Next Norman City Council seats with terms ending mid-2027 (Wards 1, 3, 5, 7) will be filled in the 2027 municipal election cycle once Cleveland County / the City of Norman posts the filing notice. Do not treat a Feb 9, 2027 municipal date as confirmed until that notice is up. See also City Hall roster for current terms.
- Note
- Municipal races are nonpartisan. Party primaries apply to partisan offices only.
- Sources
- Oklahoma statutory school/municipal election calendar · normanok.gov/election · Cleveland County Election Board · Facts First City Hall (ward term ends)
Recently decided
Apr 7, 2026 — Norman municipal / propositions and Ward 5 runoff (see city election page and City Hall cards).
Jun 16, 2026 — Statewide Primary (past).
Aug 25, 2026 — Runoff Primary and state questions on that ballot (past). Results and sample ballots: State Election Board / Cleveland County Election Board.
Lead with scheduled dates from official calendars. Brief “what’s on the ballot” from State Election Board, SOS, and Ballotpedia — no invented candidates. Link OK Voter Portal and Cleveland County Election Board for sample ballots when posted. No endorsements.