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Oklahoma OK-01 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
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Kevin Hern (R)
Running for Senate
COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Nov 17, 2025D +50
R +50
R +11
Race summary
Pastor Jackson Lahmeyer dropped out of the Republican primary runoff, making state Rep. Mark Tedford the nominee. Tedford should easily win the general election this November.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Apr 3, 2026
Primary Election: Jun 16, 2025
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Full Bio:
HERN, Kevin, a Representative from Oklahoma; born on December 4, 1961; B.S. Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Ark., 1986; M.B.A., University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Ark., 1999; computer programmer; real estate broker; farmer; entrepreneur; appointed to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress by the Governor of Oklahoma under the provisions of Oklahoma Statute, Section 26-12-101 (B) to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Jim Bridenstine, and elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (November 13, 2018-present).
Source: Bioguide
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DISTRICT DATA
Oklahoma - 01
Tulsa and suburbs
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Jun 17, 2026
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