More scoop on the Mike Hunter divorce, affair and resignation…

Earlier this morning, I woke up to an email from an Ogle Mole letting me know that Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter had recently filed for divorce. The email included Hunter's divorce petition that's still not on OSCN.

I made some calls around the Ogle Mole Network to get a scoop and quickly hammered out an article so I could, once again, brag that The Lost Ogle – a small publication with only one full-time employee and a few freelance contractors – scooped the entire Oklahoma City media on a big political scandal.

Then, just minutes after that story dropped, Mike Hunter made a bombshell announcement that took everyone else in the media off guard. He was resigning because of "personal matters" that may become public!

https://twitter.com/Erika_Stanish/status/1397580218802528261

As we now know, that personal matter had to do with his divorce and an alleged affair.

Since our article dropped, I've learned more about Hunter's resignation and those personal matters, including the high-level state employee he was having an affair with...