Oklahoma submits State Question 832 to raise minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 by 2029, pending court review.

Oklahoma has collected enough signatures to put a minimum wage increase proposal on the state's ballot, with 157,287 verified signatures for State Question 832 surpassing the required 92,263. The measure aims to raise the state's minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 in 2025 and gradually increase it to $15 by 2029, with further increases tied to the Consumer Price Index. The Oklahoma Supreme Court will review the signatures, followed by a 10-business-day protest period.

August 12, 2024
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