Republican

Kevin Hern

U.S. Representative, OK-1 · Running for U.S. Senate

Tulsa, OK

Conservative score93
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About

U.S. Representative for OK-1 since 2018. Won the June 16, 2026 Republican Senate primary with 67.3%. Seeking the Class II seat after Sen. Markwayne Mullin resigned (March 2026) to become DHS Secretary. Appointed Sen. Alan S. Armstrong cannot seek a full term.

Occupation: U.S. Representative; businessman

Education

  • B.S. Arkansas Tech
  • M.B.A. University of Arkansas, Little Rock

Experience

  • U.S. House OK-1 (2018–present)
  • McDonald’s multi-unit owner

Where they stand

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Priorities

Border
Energy
Veterans
Religious liberty

Endorsements

  • · Oklahoma Republican primary voters (June 2026 nominee)

Voting record highlights

2025
Yea

Border security packages (House)

Pro-enforcement record

2024
Nay

Major omnibus without reforms

Opposed unrestrained packages

Fundraising

Raised

$6.1M

Spent

$2.4M

Cash on hand

$3.7M

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