Dr. Chris Emerson seeks GOP nomination for open State Senate District 37 seat

The following is a press release from Chris Emerson, candidate for State Senate District 37:

Republican Dr. Chris Emerson Announces Candidacy for Open State Senate Seat - Senate District 37

[November 14, 2023] - Republican Dr. Chris Emerson announces his candidacy to serve Oklahomans living in Senate District 37 which includes the cities of Jenks and Sand Springs in Tulsa County. The Republican primary election takes place on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Dr. Emerson’s campaign is in full swing and is currently making stops throughout the district and meeting with voters. 

Rogers invites Emerson to SD37 GOP Primary debate

Cody Rogers, Republican candidate for Senate District 37, has challenged fellow Republican candidate Chris Emerson to a live, on-air debate to be held before March 15th.

Senate District 37 is currently held by Democrat Allison Ikley-Freeman, who won a 2017 special election by 29 votes. The seat opened up when Republican Senator Dan Newberry resigned to take a private-sector promotion. Given the narrow margin of victory in a special election, SD37 is a prime pick-up opportunity for the GOP.

Rogers' invitation is below: