Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-16-202
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First election held in aldermanic cities with one
Official statutory text
councilmember per ward.
At the first general municipal election held in the odd-numbered
year following adoption of the aldermanic form of government with
one (1) councilmember per ward, the officers to be elected and their
terms are as follows:
1. Four-year terms: Councilmembers from odd-numbered wards;
the mayor; the clerk; the marshal; and the street commissioner.
2. Two-year terms: Councilmembers from even-numbered wards;
and the treasurer.
At general municipal elections held thereafter, the successors of
the officers whose terms are expiring shall be elected for four-year
terms.
At the first general municipal election held in the odd-numbered
year following adoption of the aldermanic form of government with
one (1) councilmember per ward, the officers to be elected and their
terms are as follows:
1. Four-year terms: Councilmembers from odd-numbered wards;
the mayor; the clerk; the marshal; and the street commissioner.
2. Two-year terms: Councilmembers from even-numbered wards;
and the treasurer.
At general municipal elections held thereafter, the successors of
the officers whose terms are expiring shall be elected for four-year
terms.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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