Oklahoma Councilman Faces Recall Over White Nationalist Ties

The choice to recall Enid, Oklahoma Commissioner Judd Blevins from his elected office will be on the local ballot this spring, following an intense effort that exposed his ties to white nationalist groups and participation in the 2017 Charlottesville white supremacist rally.

The ballot measure, slated for the polls on April 2, is the result of efforts led by the Enid Social Justice Committee, which accuses Blevins of openly embracing neo-Nazism and failing to publicly denounce it. Its website features several photos of Blevins marching at the “Unite the Right” Charlottesville rally while carrying a torch.

“Enid City Commissioner Judd Blevins embraces the same Nazi ideology we defeated almost 80 years ago,” the committee’s statement reads.

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