By Carmen FormanStaff writercforman@oklahoman.comFormer presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg is highlighting the importance of state legislative races this fall, including one race in Oklahoma. Mauree Turner, the Democratic candidate in House District 88, is among those endorsed by the former mayor of South Bend, Ind. In an interview with The Oklahoman, Buttigieg said Turner’s candidacy stood out when he scanned hundreds of races across the country looking for compelling candidates. An unabashed progressive, Turner defeated Democratic Rep.Read more on NewsOK.com