OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A statewide coalition has launched a campaign to put the question of whether to expand Medicaid coverage to thousands of uninsured Oklahoma residents before voters.

A group of medical professionals, patients, business leaders, nonprofits and health care advocates launched the Oklahomans Decide Healthcare campaign on Wednesday, The Oklahoman reported.

"We're normal, everyday Oklahomans that care about this issue and we're growing every day," said spokeswoman Amber England.

England said the group supports a plan for Oklahoma to obtain about $1 billion annually in federal dol...