O-Score proof

Election Day: Oklahoma County voters reject a first-of-its-kind jail sales tax, leaving an $850 million jail unfunded with "no Plan B" (unofficial)

10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets as of Nov 4 (our publish date). · See proof →

Method note: Score reflects coverage as of publish date; changed Nov 2, 2026. Only articles dated on or before our publish date (Nov 4, 2026, ET) count. Later articles are listed as pickups and never lower the score.

Status history (2 events, ET)

3:13 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 O-Score check: 10 (Fully overlooked) · 0 of 13 outlets counted
3:23 PM ET, Nov 4, 2026 Published

The math

Outlets checked: 13 major U.S. national outlets.
Confirmed reports of this story dated on or before our publish date: 0.
0 found → O-Score 10 (Fully overlooked). Higher means more overlooked.

Score	Meaning	Major U.S. outlets that covered it
10	Fully overlooked ← this story	0 of 13 outlets
8	Barely covered	1 outlet
6, 5	Lightly covered	2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5)
4, 3	Covered	4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3)
2, 1, 0	Widely covered	6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0)

Provisional: Headline search only (Google News and Bing News, 4 query variants per outlet, all 13 outlets searched, none unchecked). 54 other candidates were unrelated; a headline search can miss articles, so this may change on recheck.

Checked Nov 4, 2026, 3:13 PM ET · search window: 30 days back from the check.

Every outlet

Outlet	Result	Searches run
AP apnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:apnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:apnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:apnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:apnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:apnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election - AP News 2026 Elections - AP News Florida’s late TD avoids a shutout and extends NCAA-record scoring streak to 481 games - AP News No. 3 Georgia takes advantage of 4 turnovers by No. 17 Florida to beat Gators 27-8 - AP News DNA connects serial killer Ted Bundy to the death of a Utah teenager, authorities announced Tuesday - AP News
Reuters reuters.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:reuters.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:reuters.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:reuters.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:reuters.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:reuters.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Monitoring the monitors: US states prepare for surge of Justice Dept election watchers - Reuters Articles sitemap of 2026-10-30 - Reuters Articles sitemap of 2026-10-16 - Reuters Indian court extends custody of 'Cockroach' movement leaders, local media says - Reuters US televangelist Jim Bakker, ensnared in fraud and sex scandal, dead at 86 - Reuters
The New York Times nytimes.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:nytimes.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:nytimes.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:nytimes.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Candidate Once Charged With Murder Loses Bid for Sheriff in Arkansas - The New York Times Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan - The New York Times Backlash to Immigration Crackdown Creates a Challenge for Republicans - The New York Times In Niagara, Even Grass May Be Radioactive - The New York Times Trump’s Election Fraud Reward Raises Fears of Vigilantism, Local Officials Say - The New York Times
The Washington Post washingtonpost.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:washingtonpost.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:washingtonpost.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:washingtonpost.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story ICE killed a man on the sidewalk. Texans are honoring him with ‘I Voted’ stickers. - The Washington Post An Idaho law targeted fentanyl dealers. Prosecutors are using it to charge users, too - The Washington Post Opinion \| What my daughter’s killing tells me about live-streaming an execution - The Washington Post Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter - The Washington Post Texas man seeks to have armed robbery conviction tossed over no-warrant Flock camera search - The Washington Post
The Wall Street Journal wsj.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:wsj.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:wsj.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:wsj.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:wsj.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:wsj.com" 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Opinion \| Immigration Enforcement Hurts the Economy - WSJ California Drug-Rehab Operator Is Charged in Insurance-Fraud Scheme - WSJ
CNN cnn.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:cnn.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:cnn.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:cnn.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:cnn.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:cnn.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Sitemap - November 2026 - CNN Whether Tennessee tries to execute Christa Pike again is an open question. Here’s why - CNN What we know about the 16-year-old who opened fire at his former elementary school, killing 4 in a special needs classroom - CNN CNN.com - Transcripts - CNN CNN News Central - CNN
Fox News foxnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:foxnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:foxnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:foxnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Former NFL star says he previously flew on private jet that crashed in Florida: 'Absolutely devastated' \| OutKick - Fox News Dead felon voting controversy grows as 'Betty No Last Name' surfaces in Spanberger's rights restoration push - Fox News Florida Gators look to strengthen College Football Playoff case in ranked matchup with Georgia \| OutKick - Fox News Copper theft suspect's desperate escape caught on bodycam video before deputies discover what he left behind - Fox News WATCH: Copper theft suspect dives through window but leaves ID behind - Fox News
NBC News nbcnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:nbcnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:nbcnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:nbcnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Conservative influencer James O’Keefe charged with unlawful voting and identity theft in Minnesota - NBC News Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra wins California governor’s race - NBC News Sen. Amy Klobuchar wins the Minnesota governor’s race, extending Democrats’ hold on the state - NBC News The battlegrounds our journalists are reporting from - NBC News Josh Shapiro takes on Pennsylvania Democrats’ biggest challenge: Beating Brian Fitzpatrick - NBC News
CBS News cbsnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:cbsnews.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:cbsnews.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:cbsnews.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Texas brothers sentenced to 15 years for armed $8M crypto theft from Minnesota family - CBS News Shock gloves purchased by ICE cause intense pain and quick compliance, Army study finds - CBS News CNN, Jubilee Town Hall with James Talarico Wednesday in Fort Worth - CBS News First Baptist Pastor Robert Jeffress says Bible supports livestreaming Nidal Hasan's execution - CBS News Six Flags death in Georgia renews roller coaster safety concerns - CBS News
ABC News abcnews.go.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:abcnews.go.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:abcnews.go.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:abcnews.go.com"
NPR npr.org	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:npr.org" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:npr.org" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:npr.org" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:npr.org" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:npr.org" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:npr.org" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:npr.org" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:npr.org" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Virginia Election Results 2026: Live Updates : NPR - NPR Visuals Abortion ban lawsuit, Oklahoma County jail, high school drone championships and more : The KOSU Daily - NPR Jennifer Welch isn't holding back on Trump, Democrats or political division - NPR Former FBI Director James Comey to appear in court - NPR The Justice Department begins notifying counties where it wants to monitor elections - NPR
USA Today usatoday.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:usatoday.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:usatoday.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:usatoday.com" 5 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Families identify passengers, copilot killed in Florida plane crash - USA Today 3 states to carry out rare triple execution this week - USA Today Execution secrecy tests the public's First Amendment rights - USA Today Italy grants partial extradition request for TX murder suspect Lee Gilley - USA Today Obituaries - USA Today
Bloomberg bloomberg.com	Not found	google-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County jail tax site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma County sales tax jail site:bloomberg.com" google-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:bloomberg.com" bing-news: "Oklahoma jail tax site:bloomberg.com" 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Kristi Noem’s Mass Deportation Jet Fleet Sits Grounded at Louisiana Airport - Bloomberg.com Trump’s DHS-Owned Deportation Fleet Makes First Removal Flights - Bloomberg.com

Pickups

We published: Nov 4, 2026 (ET).

No major-outlet pickup after our publish date yet.

Check history

Checked (ET)	Check	O-Score	Confirmed outlets	What changed
Nov 4, 2026, 3:13 PM ET	initial	10 Fully overlooked	0	No change

Search terms

“Oklahoma County jail”, “Oklahoma County jail tax”, “Oklahoma County sales tax jail”, “Oklahoma jail tax”

Method

google-news
bing-news

A match counts only if the outlet’s own article is about this story, not a passing mention. “Not found” means not found by these methods; search engines index only part of each site. Stories are rechecked daily for pickups; the score itself is locked to coverage as of our publish date.