Authors
Tyler Williamson
Legislative Affairs Manager
Tyler is the Legislative Affairs Manager at the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs, advocating for individual liberty, free enterprise, and limited government. He graduated summa cum laude from Oklahoma State University with a B.S. in political science and has experience in policy research as a research associate at the 1889 Institute. He also worked for Sen. Nathan Dahm in the Oklahoma Senate.
Recent Articles
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Education
Mississippi’s results speak for themselves: Retention policies work
Oklahoma lawmakers are preparing to make early reading a centerpiece of the upcoming legislative session with the READS Act, which includes a revived third-grade retention policy. As the “Mississippi Miracle” demonstrates, retention polices work.Tyler Williamson | January 12, 2026
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Law & Principles
Reining in Oklahoma’s administrative state
Oklahoma’s elected state lawmakers—not unelected bureaucrats—should make the law.Tyler Williamson | February 5, 2025