As you might have heard by now, Gary Jones, the Chairman of the
Oklahoma Republican Party, has filed a lawsuit in the District Court of
Logan County against 12 different individuals and entities alleging a
number of causes of action. [1] Chairman Jones’ lawsuit stems from his
failed 2002 and 2006 campaigns for the post of State Auditor. Even
though he did not receive enough votes to win these elections (and it’s
unclear whether he would have), Chairman Jones alleges these 12
defendants committed fraud and caused him damages, including mental
anguish, emotional distress and punitive damages. [
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