District 1
The 1st district is based in the Tulsa metropolitan area. The incumbent is Republican Kevin Hern , who was re-elected with 60.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2] On March 11, 2026, Hern announced he would run for the U.S. Senate , following incumbent senator Markwayne Mullin 's appointment as secretary of homeland security .[ 3]
Republican primary
The 2026 Republican primary in Oklahoma's 1st congressional district is the largest in the district's history with 11 candidates on the ballot. 13 candidates announced or filed, with Jackson Stalling announcing, but failing to file and Rob Durbin filing before withdrawing.[ 4] In May, Tulsa pastor Jackson Lahmeyer received an endorsement from President Donald Trump ahead of the primary.[ 5] Folds of Honor founder Dan Rooney withdrew from the race after Trump's endorsement.[ 6]
Candidates
Advanced to runoff, withdrew
Jackson Lahmeyer, pastor and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022 [ 8]
Endorsements
Jackson Lahmeyer (withdrawn)
Executive branch officials
U.S. representatives
Local officials
Party officials
Organizations
Jackson Stallings (withdrawn)
Mark Tedford
Executive branch officials
Fundraising
Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Nathan Butterfield (R)
$1,018,001
$962,455
$55,546
Kim David (R)
$179,887
$108,715
$71,172
Jackson Lahmeyer (R)
$350,151
$163,712
$186,439
Mark Tedford (R)
$1,448,254
$932,531
$515,723
Jackson Stallings (R)
$52,910
$52,910
$0
Todd Woods (R)
$152,500
$123,225
$29,275
Jed Cochran (R)
$148,714
$114,136
$34,579
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 27]
Results
Republican primary results[ 28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Mark Tedford
23,230
32.2
Republican
Jackson Lahmeyer
18,699
25.9
Republican
Nathan Butterfield
11,532
16.0
Republican
Kim David
4,722
6.5
Republican
Jed Cochran
3,419
4.7
Republican
Courtney Gill
2,904
4.0
Republican
Dan Rooney
2,520
3.5
Republican
Todd Woods
1,878
2.6
Republican
Nancy Dyson
1,546
2.1
Republican
Kelly B. Walsh
1,452
2.0
Republican
Paul Royse
351
0.5
Total votes
72,253
100.0
Democratic primary
Endorsements
Erica Watkins (withdrawn)
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
John Croisant (D)
$99,541
$63,599
$35,942
Erica Watkins (D)
$12,912
$12,472
$440
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 27]
General election
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Mark Tedford (R)
$1,448,254
$932,531
$515,723
John Croisant (D)
$124,218
$83,758
$40,460
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 36]
District 2
The 2nd district is based in eastern Oklahoma, including much of the Green Country and Little Dixie regions. The incumbent is Republican Josh Brecheen , who was elected with 74.2% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Republican primary
Eliminated in primary
Will Webb, veteran and peer support specialist[ 7]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Josh Brecheen (R)
$160,289
$185,677
$45,308
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 37]
Democratic primary
Nominee
Brandon Wade, machinery assembler, candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022 and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 7]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Erik Terwey (D)
$9,482
$6,020
$3,461
Brandon Wade (D)
$2,680
$1,800
$82
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 37]
Results
Democratic primary results[ 28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Brandon Wade
20,336
73.7
Democratic
Erik Terwey
7,245
26.3
Total votes
27,581
100.0
Independents
Declared
Ronnie Hopkins, pastor and candidate for this seat in 2024 [ 7]
General election
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Josh Brecheen (R)
$138,584
$206,407
$47,873
Brandon Wade (D)
$4,080
$1,879
$1,321
Ronnie Hopkins (I)
$0
$0
$0
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 36]
District 3
The 3rd district is based in western Oklahoma, including Enid , Stillwater , and the Oklahoma Panhandle . The incumbent is Republican Frank Lucas , who was re-elected unopposed in 2024.[ 2]
Republican primary
Eliminated in primary
Wade Burleson , author and retired pastor for Emmanuel Baptist Church and candidate for this district in 2022 [ 7]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Frank Lucas (R)
$559,220
$336,436
$841,068
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 38]
Democratic primary
Eliminated in primary
Jules Roberson, warehouse worker[ 13] [ 7]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Jules Roberson (D)
$945
$434
$510
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 38]
Results
Democratic primary results[ 28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Suzie Byrd
16,504
67.4
Democratic
Jules Roberson
7,971
32.6
Total votes
24,475
100.0
General election
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Frank Lucas (R)
$730,151
$875,556
$472,880
Suzie Byrd (D)
$0
$0
$0
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 36]
District 4
The 4th district is based in southern Oklahoma, including Lawton , Norman , and southern Oklahoma City . The incumbent is Republican Tom Cole , who was re-elected with 65.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Republican primary
Eliminated in primary
Marcie Everhart, retired businesswoman[ 40] [ 7]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Tom Cole (R)
$3,210,606
$2,195,220
$2,795,659
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 41]
Democratic primary
Withdrawn
Mary Brannon, nominee for this district in 2018 , 2020 , 2022 , and 2024 [ 13]
Kody Macaulay, IT specialist and candidate for this district in 2024 [ 43]
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Mitchell Jacob (D)
$53,062
$48,950
$4,111
Jeff Pixley (D)
$49,886
$17,879
$32,007
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 41]
Results
Democratic primary results[ 28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Mitchell Jacob
18,243
54.4
Democratic
Jeff Pixley
15,266
45.6
Total votes
33,509
100.0
Independents
Declared
Rocco Bonacci, member of the Lawton Access Board[ 7]
General election
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Tom Cole (R)
$3,592,381
$2,799,380
$2,573,275
Mitchell Jacob (D)
$61,283
$57,741
$3,542
Rocco Bonacci (I)
$0
$0
$0
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 36]
District 5
The 5th district is based in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. The incumbent is Republican Stephanie Bice , who was re-elected with 60.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2] She considered a run for the U.S. Senate , following incumbent senator Markwayne Mullin 's appointment as secretary of homeland security , but announced she would instead seek re-election on March 13, 2026.[ 44]
Republican primary
Endorsements
Stephanie Bice
Executive branch officials
Organizations
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Stephanie Bice (R)
$1,530,776
$739,751
$1,876,974
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 47]
Democratic primary
Eliminated in primary
Trey Martin, ironworker & President of Ironworkers Local 48[ 7]
Endorsements
Trey Martin
U.S. senators
Organizations
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Trey Martin (D)
$84,577
$5,294
$79,158
Jena Nelson (D)
$405,443
$401,844
$3,598
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 47]
Results
Democratic primary results[ 28]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
Jena Nelson
26,886
56.7
Democratic
Trey Martin
20,491
43.3
Total votes
47,377
100.0
Independents
Declared
Robert P. Henri (Independent)[ 7]
Austin Nieves, entertainer and dancer (Independent)[ 7]
General election
Fundraising
Campaign finance reports as of May 27, 2026
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Stephanie Bice (R)
$1,664,697
$880,849
$1,869,797
Jena Nelson (D)
$405,443
$401,845
$3,598
Robert Henri (I)
$78
$78
$0
Austin Nieves (I)
$0
$0
$0
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 36]
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1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Oklahoma 5th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved March 5, 2026 .
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