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New Laws to Curb Jackpot Verdicts
New Laws to Curb Jackpot Verdicts OKLAHOMA CITY (June 4, 2025) – New legislation has been signed into law that will give businesses more predictability and ultimately save Oklahomans in…
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Mustang Eighth Grader Wins Civics Bee State Finals
Mustang Eighth Grader Wins Civics Bee State Finals OKLAHOMA CITY (May 12, 2025) — With great knowledge of government and stellar speaking skills, eighth grader Alana Haikin of Mustang took…
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State Chamber Helps Small Business with Health Costs
State Chamber Helps Small Business with Health Costs OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 3, 2024) – Rising healthcare costs are often a big hurdle for small businesses when it comes to keeping…
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The State Chamber of Oklahoma Launches 2025 National Civics Bee®
The State Chamber of Oklahoma Launches 2025 National Civics Bee® Oklahoma middle school students will test their civics knowledge and compete for national title OKLAHOMA CITY – The State Chamber…
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Townley Shines for Business in Southern Oklahoma
Townley Shines for Business in Southern Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect scores…
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Seifried Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma
Seifried Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling around the state, visiting members and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect…
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Business Leaders Optimistic on Economy
Business Leaders Optimistic on Economy OKLAHOMA CITY – Most Oklahoma business leaders believe that the state’s economy is headed in the right direction, but they remain concerned about the availability…
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George Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma
George Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect scores…
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Lawton 8th Grader is Headed to Washington, D.C., Wins Civics Bee State Finals
Lawton 8th Grader is Headed to Washington, D.C., Wins Civics Bee State Finals OKLAHOMA CITY (August 21, 2024) — With a speech on increasing voter turnout, 8th Grader Cullen…
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Oklahoma Legislature gets a “C” on Pro-Growth Voting
Oklahoma Legislature gets a “C” on Pro-Growth Voting OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 16, 2023) – Economic and workforce development bills took center stage in the 2024 RIED Report. As a whole,…
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The State Chamber of Oklahoma Launches National Civics Bee
The State Chamber of Oklahoma Launches National Civics Bee OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (June 18, —The State Chamber of Oklahoma proudly announces the launch of the 2024 National Civics Bee in…
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State Chamber on Passing of Sen. Jim Inhofe
State Chamber on Passing of Sen. Jim Inhofe OKLAHOMA CITY (July 9, 2024) – Former United States Senator Jim Inhofe passed away on Tuesday at the age of 89. “We…
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State Chamber Names New Chair and Board Members
State Chamber Names New Chair and Board Members OKLAHOMA CITY (July 2, 2024) – Workforce development, political engagement, and better communication within state government will be key focuses for new…
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Economic Development Transformation Becomes Law
Economic Development Transformation Becomes Law OKLAHOMA CITY (June 25, 2024) – Two bills that rethink the way Oklahoma approaches and executes economic development were signed into law earlier this month.…
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The State Chamber Honors Legislators of the Year
The State Chamber Honors Legislators of the Year OKLAHOMA CITY (June 24, 2024) – The State Chamber selected five hardworking Oklahoma lawmakers who championed the free enterprise system as their…
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Hilbert Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma
Hilbert Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect scores…
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Senator Haste Shines for Business in Northeastern Oklahoma
Senator Haste Shines for Business in Northeastern Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect…
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Joint Agenda Focuses on Growing Oklahoma’s Economy
Joint Agenda Focuses on Growing Oklahoma’s Economy (March 6, 2024) – The State Chamber, Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and Tulsa Regional Chamber will once again push for pro-growth legislation as…
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State Chamber on State Question to Raise Minimum Wage Ruling
State Chamber on State Question to Raise Minimum Wage Ruling OKLAHOMA CITY ( March 5, 2024) - The State Chamber of Oklahoma President and CEO Chad Warmington issued the following…
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What Does the State Chamber Do Each Year?
What Does the State Chamber Do Each Year? The State Chamber of Oklahoma has a big mission: to be the voice of business at the Oklahoma State Capitol and…
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State Chamber Supports Lankford/Federal Border Legislation
State Chamber Supports Lankford/Federal Border Legislation OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 6, 2024) – The State Chamber of Oklahoma’s president and CEO Chad Warmington voices support from his organization for the pro-growth…
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State Chamber Encouraged by Business-Friendly Vision
State Chamber Encouraged by Business-Friendly Vision OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 5, 2024) – The State Chamber of Oklahoma’s president and CEO, Chad Warmington, responds to today’s State of the State address…
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State Question to Raise Minimum Wage is Blatantly Unconstitutional
State Question to Raise Minimum Wage is Blatantly Unconstitutional OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 31, 2024) – This morning, in front of the Oklahoma State Supreme Court, The State Chamber of Oklahoma…
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The State Chamber and Oklahoma Farm Bureau Join Forces in Legal Challenge Against SQ 832
The State Chamber and Oklahoma Farm Bureau Join Forces in Legal Challenge Against SQ 832 – The State Chamber of Oklahoma and Oklahoma Farm Bureau Legal Foundation have jointly filed…
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Echols Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma
Echols Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect scores…
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U.S. Chamber Awards The State Chamber of Oklahoma with Accredited State Chamber with Distinction Designation
OKLAHOMA CITY – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded The State Chamber of Oklahoma with its Accredited State Chamber with Distinction designation for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures,…
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Sen. Daniels Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma
Sen. Daniels Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect…
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Senator Seifried Shines for Business in NE Oklahoma
Senator Seifried Shines for Business in NE Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect…
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Rep. Boatman Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma
Rep. Boatman Shines for Business in Northeast Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect…
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Pro Tem Treat Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma
Pro Tem Treat Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received…
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Senator Thompson Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma
Senator Thompson Shines for Business in Central Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state visiting members and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received perfect…
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Rep. Pfeiffer Shines for Business in North Central Oklahoma
Rep. Pfeiffer Shines for Business in North Central Oklahoma The State Chamber of Oklahoma is traveling the state, visiting members, and presenting its Business All-Star Awards to legislators who received…
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Oklahoma Jumps up in Tax Competitiveness Rankings
Oklahoma Jumps up in Tax Competitiveness Rankings OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 30, 2023) – Oklahoma has achieved a remarkable leap in the tax competitiveness rankings, positioning itself as one of the…
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Oklahoma Launches National Civics Bee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (10/27/2023) Oklahoma Launches National Civics Bee Oklahoma middle school students will test their civics knowledge and compete for national title (Oklahoma City, OK) — Oklahoma middle school…
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Is the State Chamber Politically Neutral or Non-Partisan?
There are over four million people living in Oklahoma in 2023. Those four million residents are spread across our state’s rich landscapes, from the sweeping tallgrass prairies and rolling tree-covered…
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Report Shows Legislature Votes Pro-Growth
Press Release- State Chamber on '23 RIED Results
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Empowering Oklahoma’s Future: The State Chamber’s Pro-Business Agenda
Empowering Oklahoma's Future: The State Chamber's Pro-Business Agenda In the heartland of the United States lies the vibrant state of Oklahoma, known for its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and…
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The State Chamber Announces New Chairman and Board Members
The State Chamber Announces New Chairman and Board Members OKLAHOMA CITY (June 27, 2023) – Workforce transformation and organizational growth will be key focuses for new leadership of the state’s…
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Workforce Transformation Becomes Law in Oklahoma
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Workforce Transformation Becomes Law in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY (June 14,2023) – With the stroke of his pen, Gov. Kevin Stitt and the State Legislature has set Oklahoma…
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Business Leaders Optimistic, Workforce Top Concern
Business Leaders Optimistic, Workforce Top Concern OKLAHOMA CITY (June 12, 2023) – Oklahoma business leaders are feeling optimistic about Oklahoma’s business and economic future, but they remain concerned about Oklahoma’s…
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Press Release: Franchise Tax Eliminated
Press Release: Franchise Tax Eliminated FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Franchise Tax Eliminated in Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY (June 2, 2023) – Oklahoma’s tax climate is going to be more business friendly thanks…
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Workforce Transformation is Now on the Governor’s Desk
Press Release: SB621 Passes Leg FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Workforce Transformation is Now on the Governor’s Desk OKLAHOMA CITY (May 26,2023) – A plan to transform workforce development in Oklahoma is…
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Press Release: SB 621 Passes Senate
Press Release: SB 621 Passes Senate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Workforce Transformation is Moving Through the Capitol OKLAHOMA CITY (May 24, 2023) – A plan to transform workforce development in Oklahoma…
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State Chamber of Oklahoma Weighs in on SQ 820 Vote
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE State Chamber of Oklahoma Weighs in on SQ 820 Vote OKLAHOMA CITY (Mar. 7, 2023) –The State Chamber applauds the results of the special election for State…
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Transforming Oklahoma Workforce
Transforming Oklahoma Workforce OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 15, 2023) – The State Chamber of Oklahoma is teaming up with state government leaders to tackle Oklahoma’s workforce issues. Chamber research shows…
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Transforming Workforce
Workforce Problems - Oklahoma’s workforce shortages, particularly in critical occupations, pose a strategic threat to the state’s future economic growth. - Oklahoma’s workforce development systems are very siloed. The various…
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The State Chamber Opposes State Question 820
The State Chamber Opposes State Question 820 Many of our members are aware of the special election slated for March 7. The only vote on the ballot is State Question…
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Press Release – State Chamber Responds to State of the State
The State Chamber Responds to State of the State OKLAHOMA CITY (Feb. 6, 2023) – The State Chamber is eager to get to work on top priorities for the business…
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2023 Joint Legislative Agenda: The State Chamber, Greater OKC Chamber and Tulsa Regional Chamber
2023 Joint Legislative Agenda: The State Chamber, Greater OKC Chamber and Tulsa Regional Chamber 2023 Joint Legislative Agenda: The State Chamber, Greater OKC Chamber and Tulsa Regional Chamber GENERAL 1.…
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State Chamber of Oklahoma Applauds Transformative Workforce Plans
State Chamber of Oklahoma Applauds Transformative Workforce Plans OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 19, 2023) – The State Chamber applauds the transformative workforce initiatives announced this week by elected leaders that will…
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The State Chamber Encourages Donations to Inhofe Aviation Scholarship
OKLAHOMA CITY (Nov. 1, 2022) – A scholarship was recently established in honor of Senator Jim Inhofe’s many contributions to aviation throughout his lengthy career, and your donations can help…
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2022 Oklahoma Scorecard – Full Report
2022 Oklahoma Scorecard - Full Report OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 6, 2022) – The State Chamber Research Foundation released its "2022 Oklahoma Scorecard." The Scorecard gives a comprehensive look at…
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The State Chamber Political Action Committee Makes General Election Endorsements
Oklahoma City (Oct. 4, 2022) – The State Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) announced its candidate endorsements for the 2022 general election. “We are endorsing a talented group of candidates…
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The State Chamber Political Action Committee Makes Runoff Endorsements
Oklahoma City (August 1, 2022) -The State Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced its endorsements for candidates involved in the primary runoff elections for various state House and Senate…
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Statewide Poll Finds Business Leaders High on Oklahoma, but concerned about Workforce, Taxes, and Education
Oklahoma City (July 26, 2022) - Business leaders view Oklahoma as a good place to do business, with an overwhelming majority of those surveyed saying they will make investments in Oklahoma…
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The State Chamber Weighs in on Panasonic Decision
Oklahoma City (July 13, 2022) -“The State Chamber supported HB 4455, the legislation creating the Project Ocean incentive package. We are very disappointed that Panasonic did not select Oklahoma for…
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About the State Chamber
What is the State Chamber?
Established in 1926, The State Chamber is a statewide membership organization. Our purpose is to be the unified voice of business and the most effective advocacy organization at the State Capitol. Every day, The State Chamber fights for Oklahoma’s future by defending the right of every business to thrive.
What is the State Chamber Research Foundation?
For information about State Chamber Research Foundation, click here.
General Contact Information
MAILING ADDRESS:
P O Box 53217 | Oklahoma City, OK 73152-3217
LOCATION:
330 NE 10th Street | Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Note: We cannot receive mail at our physical address, so please send all correspondence to the PO Box shown above
CONTACT:
(405) 235-3669 Phone | (405) 235-3670 Fax
Why become a member?
The State Chamber of Oklahoma is a powerful force in advancing policies that benefit Oklahoma and its business community. When you join the State Chamber, you gain a strong partner and advocate at the State Capitol.
Membership offers opportunities for networking with businesses and policymakers influencing issues affecting your company. In addition, the State Chamber is the only entity that advocates for companies across the entire state.
