Supporters and opponents of OK minimum wage petition react to upcoming deadline

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The deadline for supporters of a petition to gradually raise the minimum wage in Oklahoma is less than two weeks away.

A July 14 deadline was set by the State of Oklahoma for Station Question 832. The measure, if approved by voters, would gradually raise Oklahoma's minimum wage to $15 by 2029.

That breaks down to $9 in 2025, $10.50 in 2026, $12 in 2027, $13.50 in 2028 and then finally $15 in 2029. After that, the wording of the question says that increases...