U.S. House · OK-01
Rep. Kevin Hern (R)
Represents Oklahoma’s 1st District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$7.21spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$7.21
- Opponent$1.10
- OK average$7.37
- House average$8.15
Ranks 148 of 404 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hern (R), won | 188,832 (60.4%) | $2,253,474 | $7.21 |
| Dennis Baker (D) | 107,903 (34.5%) | $344,643 | $1.10 |
Total votes cast: 312,501. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC, NMHC PAC | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC, AMPAC, Pfizer PAC | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersAI and tech company PACs | Microsoft PAC, Google NetPAC, Amazon PAC | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GunsGun rights | NRA-PVF, NSSF PAC | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateOil and gas industry | ExxonMobil PAC, Chevron PAC, Marathon Petroleum PAC, Occidental PAC, API PAC | $19,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelAIPAC and allied groups | AIPAC PAC | $9,993 | $68,044 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | Lockheed Martin PAC, RTX PAC, General Dynamics PAC, Boeing PAC | $15,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.