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Oklahoma 1st Congressional District

Contests in this Place (56 available)

President30 · 1908–2024 · 3 mapped

▦ precinct · ▥ counties · ▢ no spatial detail

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1908–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1908 → 2024

2024

District by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

English12.9%11.4%9.5%

German12.5%12.0%12.5%

Irish10.3%9.9%9.4%

American5.7%6.1%5.3%

Scottish2.3%2.0%1.3%

Italian2.2%1.7%4.8%

French1.9%1.4%1.6%

Scotch-Irish0.9%0.7%—

Mexican9.9%9.7%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.6%0.5%1.8%

Guatemalan0.6%0.5%0.5%

Honduran0.5%0.2%0.3%

Venezuelan0.4%0.2%—

Spaniard0.3%0.2%—

Salvadoran0.3%0.2%0.7%

Cuban0.2%—0.7%

African American†7.9%6.0%9.9%

African0.6%0.3%0.5%

Nigerian0.3%—0.2%

Muscogee (Creek)2.2%0.6%—

Cherokee0.5%0.2%—

Hmong0.7%0.2%—

Burmese0.7%——

Asian Indian0.5%0.4%1.4%

Vietnamese0.5%0.5%0.6%

Chinese0.3%0.3%1.3%

Filipino0.2%0.2%0.9%

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Median age	36.5	37.1	39.1
Age 18–24	9.0%	9.8%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	15.3%	16.4%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Median household income	$70,845	$65,039	$84,427
Poverty rate	13.8%	15.4%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	33.7%	28.5%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Owner-occupied homes	61.3%	65.8%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	38.7%	34.2%	34.8%
Median home value	—	$199,800	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	—	$1,014	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	45.7%	46.3%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	8.5%	12.0%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Mean commute	20.8 min	22.4 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	3.2%	5.0%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	76.3%	77.4%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Works from home	11.3%	9.4%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	15.7%	11.5%	22.3%
Spanish	11.0%	8.1%	13.6%
Other Asian & Pacific Island	1.5%	0.7%	1.1%

Religious landscape

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Catholic	—	6.9%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	41.7%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	39.1%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	OK-1	Oklahoma	United States
Foreign-born residents	9.4%	6.4%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	3.5%	2.6%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	6.0%	3.8%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	6.8%	7.9%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	—	0.467	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083) · District housing, commuting and origins figures are constituent-county values weighted by each county’s share of the district — the Census publishes these at 119th-Congress lines and Akashic maps districts on the 2026 (cd:120) lines.

President results by year

Vote totals, margins, and source status

HarrisDemocratic38.2%120,251TrumpRepublican59.7%188,080OtherAll other candidates2.1%6,667

R+21.5

Lead: 67,829
Total: 314,998
vs nation: R+20.1

exact aggregate

BidenDemocratic38.0%121,873TrumpRepublican59.4%190,281OtherAll other candidates2.6%8,216

R+21.4

Lead: 68,408
Total: 320,370
vs nation: R+25.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic33.2%97,963TrumpRepublican60.9%180,023OtherAll other candidates5.9%17,409

R+27.8

Lead: 82,060
Total: 295,395
vs nation: R+29.9

exact aggregate

ObamaDemocratic34.6%93,632RomneyRepublican65.4%177,063OtherAll other candidates0.0%0

R+30.8

Lead: 83,431
Total: 270,695
vs nation: R+34.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic36.2%108,639McCainRepublican63.8%191,416OtherAll other candidates0.0%0

R+27.6

Lead: 82,777
Total: 300,055
vs nation: R+34.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic34.8%103,282BushRepublican65.2%193,381OtherAll other candidates0.0%0

R+30.4

Lead: 90,099
Total: 296,663
vs nation: R+27.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic37.2%93,783BushRepublican61.5%155,058OtherAll other candidates1.4%3,440

R+24.3

Lead: 61,275
Total: 252,281
vs nation: R+24.8

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic37.2%88,486DoleRepublican53.1%126,339OtherAll other candidates9.7%23,120

R+15.9

Lead: 37,853
Total: 237,945
vs nation: R+24.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+21.5MIT Election Lab
Population: 791,6672024 5-year
Population density: 734 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 1,079 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $70,8452024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 57.3%2024 5-year
Black: 8.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 13.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+19.3 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+57.2 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Congressional District 5, OK · twin score 97.4

presidential history

Party record book

Oklahoma 1st Congressional District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1908–2024 · 30 presidential cycles

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

59.6%

45,487 votes · D+19.3 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 58.8%

Republican

Richard Nixon1972

77.6%

138,936 votes · R+57.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 72.7%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Joe Biden2020

121,873votes

38.0% of the vote · R+21.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 120,251 votes

Republican

George W. Bush2004

193,381votes

65.2% of the vote · R+30.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · 191,416 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

John W. Davis1924

+13.0pts D vs U.S.

Place R+12.1 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +8.1 pts

Republican

John McCain2008

+34.9pts R vs U.S.

Place R+27.6 · U.S. D+7.3 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Mitt Romney, 2012 · +34.7 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RKevin HernU.S. House · OK-01+0.68

RJames LankfordU.S. Senate+0.59

RMarkwayne MullinU.S. Senate

RAlan ArmstrongU.S. Senate+0.66

Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.

2026 election

On the ballot

OK-01 · U.S. Houseopen seat

Republican Kevin Hern is not seeking re-election.

Primary held June 16, 2026. Akashic does not yet carry the nominees for this contest.

How the seat has run

Year	U.S. House	President	Ran ahead
2024	R+25.9Kevin Hern	R+21.5	+4.4
2022	R+26.5Kevin Hern	—	—
2020	R+31.0Kevin Hern	R+21.4	—
2018	R+18.6Kevin Hern	—	—

“Ran ahead” is how far the winning party’s House candidate ran ahead of that party’s presidential margin in the same district. A dash means the House race and the presidential figure were measured on different district lines, so the two cannot be subtracted — both are still shown unchanged.

U.S. House elections · 25 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC BY 4.0.
Year	District	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	1	R	34.5%107,903	60.4%188,832	312,501
2022	1	R	34.7%80,974	61.2%142,800	233,495
2020	1	R	32.7%109,641	63.7%213,700	335,471
2018	1	R	40.7%103,042	59.3%150,129	253,171
2016	1	R	0.0%0	100.0%1	1
2014	1	R	0.0%0	100.0%1	1
2012	1	R	32.0%91,421	63.5%181,084	285,312
2010	1	R	0.0%0	76.8%151,173	196,829
2008	1	R	33.8%98,890	66.2%193,404	292,294
2006	1	R	30.9%56,724	63.6%116,920	183,729
2004	1	R	37.5%116,731	60.2%187,145	310,934
2002	1	R	42.2%90,649	55.6%119,566	214,955
2000	1	R	29.2%58,493	69.3%138,528	200,005
1998	1	R	38.2%56,309	61.8%91,031	147,340
1996	1	R	27.6%57,996	68.2%143,415	210,407
1994	1	R	37.3%63,753	62.7%107,085	170,838
1992	1	R	47.2%106,619	52.8%119,211	225,830
1990	1	R	44.0%59,521	56.0%75,618	135,139
1988	1	R	47.4%93,101	52.6%103,458	196,559
1986	1	R	42.8%61,663	54.8%78,919	144,037
1984	1	D	52.2%113,919	47.3%103,098	218,093
1982	1	D	54.1%76,379	45.9%64,704	141,083
1980	1	D	58.4%115,381	41.6%82,293	197,674
1978	1	D	59.9%73,886	40.1%49,404	123,290
1976	1	D	54.0%100,945	45.1%84,374	187,044

Oklahoma's 1st district, centered on Tulsa, delivered a 49.6-point Republican margin in 2024, placing it among the most lopsided congressional districts in the country. Its electorate is predominantly white, suburban, and evangelical.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 19.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 57.2 points in 1972. The 2024 margin was 21.5 points.

A population of 791,667, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,845 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 5 and Congressional District 3.

Political twins — districts

The congressional districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Congressional District 5

Oklahoma

97.4twin score

elasticity2008–2012 trajectory12-yr trend

Congressional District 3

Arkansas

94.7twin score

2008–2016 trajectory12-yr trend

Congressional District 4

Oklahoma

94.6twin score

2008–2016 trajectory% Evangelical

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Twelve curated comparisons line up election history, demographics, and the divergence story for two places at a glance. Browse all comparisons → · Or open the source-auditable district brief for electoral baseline, electorate, current-cycle coverage, geography, official dates, and methodology. Open campaign intelligence report →

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Frequently asked questions

How did Oklahoma 1st Congressional District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Oklahoma 1st Congressional District voted Republican by 21.5 points (R+21.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 314,998 votes cast, 120,251 went Democratic and 188,080 went Republican.

When did Oklahoma 1st Congressional District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Oklahoma 1st Congressional District voted Democratic was 1936.

How many people live in Oklahoma 1st Congressional District?

Oklahoma 1st Congressional District has a population of 791,667 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Oklahoma 1st Congressional District?

Median household income in Oklahoma 1st Congressional District is $70,845 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.

What is the political history of Oklahoma 1st Congressional District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Oklahoma 1st Congressional District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Median age

36.5

37.1

39.1

Age 18–24

9.0%

9.8%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

15.3%

16.4%

17.2%

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Median household income

$70,845

$65,039

$84,427

Poverty rate

13.8%

15.4%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

33.7%

28.5%

35.6%

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Owner-occupied homes

61.3%

65.8%

65.2%

Renter-occupied homes

38.7%

34.2%

34.8%

Median home value

—

$199,800

$332,700

Median gross rent (monthly)

—

$1,014

$1,413

Renters paying 30%+ of income

45.7%

46.3%

51.1%

Vacant housing units

8.5%

12.0%

10.1%

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Mean commute

20.8 min

22.4 min

26.4 min

Commutes 60 minutes or more

3.2%

5.0%

8.6%

Drives alone to work

76.3%

77.4%

68.8%

Takes public transit

0.3%

3.2%

Works from home

11.3%

9.4%

15.1%

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

15.7%

11.5%

22.3%

Spanish

11.0%

8.1%

13.6%

Other Asian & Pacific Island

1.5%

0.7%

1.1%

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Catholic

—

6.9%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

—

41.7%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

—

39.1%

51.5%

Measure

OK-1

Oklahoma

United States

Foreign-born residents

9.4%

6.4%

14.1%

Naturalized citizens

3.5%

2.6%

7.4%

Not U.S. citizens

6.0%

3.8%

6.8%

Veterans (18+)

6.8%

7.9%

6.2%

Income inequality (Gini)

—

0.467

0.483

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+21.5MIT Election Lab

Population

791,6672024 5-year

Population density

734 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line

Land area

1,079 sq miTIGER/Line

Median household income

$70,8452024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

57.3%2024 5-year

Black

8.7%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

13.8%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+19.3 in 1932MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+57.2 in 1972MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Congressional District 5, OK · twin score 97.4

Year

U.S. House

President

Ran ahead

2024

R+25.9Kevin Hern

R+21.5

+4.4

2022

R+26.5Kevin Hern

—

2020

R+31.0Kevin Hern

R+21.4

—

2018

R+18.6Kevin Hern

—

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC BY 4.0.

Year

District

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

34.5%107,903

60.4%188,832

312,501

2022

34.7%80,974

61.2%142,800

233,495

2020

32.7%109,641

63.7%213,700

335,471

2018

40.7%103,042

59.3%150,129

253,171

2016

0.0%0

100.0%1

2014

0.0%0

100.0%1

2012

32.0%91,421

63.5%181,084

285,312

2010

0.0%0

76.8%151,173

196,829

2008

33.8%98,890

66.2%193,404

292,294

2006

30.9%56,724

63.6%116,920

183,729

2004

37.5%116,731

60.2%187,145

310,934

2002

42.2%90,649

55.6%119,566

214,955

2000

29.2%58,493

69.3%138,528

200,005

1998

38.2%56,309

61.8%91,031

147,340

1996

27.6%57,996

68.2%143,415

210,407

1994

37.3%63,753

62.7%107,085

170,838

1992

47.2%106,619

52.8%119,211

225,830

1990

44.0%59,521

56.0%75,618

135,139

1988

47.4%93,101

52.6%103,458

196,559

1986

42.8%61,663

54.8%78,919

144,037

1984

52.2%113,919

47.3%103,098

218,093

1982

54.1%76,379

45.9%64,704

141,083

1980

58.4%115,381

41.6%82,293

197,674

1978

59.9%73,886

40.1%49,404

123,290

1976

54.0%100,945

45.1%84,374

187,044