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Oklahoma power outages linger after ice storm, here's why Election Day won't be impacted

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Tens of thousands of residents across Oklahoma remain without power Monday after a devastating ice storm last week, but officials stress it won't impact Election Day.

Oklahoma Gas & Electric said the storm that brought down trees and power lines across the region caused the largest outage in company history, impacting more than 400,000 customers.

In the days since, OG&E said it's restored power to nearly 290,000 customers as of Sunday night, but some may need to wait until Friday to get their power back.

According to OG&E, 96% of  800 polling locations in the company's service area have power.The remaining locations still in the dark are expected to have their power restored by Tuesday. "We continue to coordinate with the Oklahoma.

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