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Political Money in OK
Total Raised (Candidates)
$29,340,282
Total Donated (Individuals)
$422,875,745
Individual Donors
47,533
Candidates
639
Oklahoma federal candidates reported $29.3 million in receipts for the 2026 cycle, and $25.5 million of that total sits in Republican committees. Democratic committees reported $3.8 million. Other filers reported $31,733. The roster is 639 federal candidate committees. Oklahoma donors appear in a second series: $422.9 million from 47,533 contributors, per FEC.gov aggregates indexed on LobbyVault.
Key figures
- Oklahoma candidate receipts are $29.3 million across 639 federal filers.
- Republican receipts are $25.5 million; Democratic receipts are $3.8 million.
- Oklahoma donors account for $422.9 million from 47,533 contributors.
- Other-party candidate receipts are $31,733.
- Source: FEC.gov aggregates indexed on LobbyVault.
Republican committees hold $25.5 million
Republican candidate receipts are 86.8% of Oklahoma’s $29.3 million. Democratic receipts of $3.8 million are 13.0%. Other-party receipts of $31,733 are 0.1%. That is a lopsided two-party split on the candidate file. It remains a party-code summary of 639 committees. It is not a map of the 47,533 donors.
A Senate committee or a small set of House committees can hold most of $29.3 million. The Oklahoma hub’s receipt sort shows which FEC IDs sit behind the $25.5 million Republican line. An amended report from one of those committees would move the 86.8% share.
Cite $25.5 million of $29.3 million as a party-code fact about 639 candidate committees in cycle 2026. Do not cite it as a description of 47,533 donors or of $422.9 million in individual contributions. Those are a different FEC series.
639 filers is an inventory
The candidate count of 639 includes primary fields, residual committees, and other federal filers with an Oklahoma association on the FEC record. It is not a count of nominees. Many of the 639 hold little of the $29.3 million. This page does not drop small committees from the roster.
Independent expenditures about Oklahoma candidates sit outside the $29.3 million. Those amounts, when disclosed, appear with the Super PAC or PAC that paid for them.
An amended report from a large Republican committee in Oklahoma can move 86.8% without any change in voter files, polls, or the $422.9 million donor total. LobbyVault will show the new receipts on the Oklahoma FEC totals page. This prose does not invent a later number.
Full analysis: Oklahoma candidate receipts: $29.3M, 86.8% Republican →
Questions
- How much have Oklahoma federal candidates raised in 2026?
- Oklahoma-associated federal candidate committees reported $29.3 million in receipts across 639 filers. Republican committees reported $25.5 million and Democratic committees reported $3.8 million, according to FEC.gov aggregates on LobbyVault.
- What share of Oklahoma candidate receipts is Republican?
- Republican candidate committees reported $25.5 million, or 86.8% of the $29.3 million total. Democratic committees reported $3.8 million (13.0%) and other filers $31,733. Party codes come from candidate FEC registrations.
- How much have Oklahoma donors given federally?
- Individual contribution aggregates show $422.9 million from 47,533 Oklahoma donors. That series includes gifts to PACs and out-of-state campaigns and is separate from the $29.3 million in candidate receipts.
- Are Oklahoma state races included?
- No. These figures are FEC.gov federal data. Oklahoma Ethics Commission filings for state offices are not part of the $29.3 million or $422.9 million.
Data from FEC.gov aggregates indexed on LobbyVault. Candidate receipts vs individual contribution totals are different series.
State ties
- Oklahoma City, OK political money — 2008 cycle
- Oklahoma City, OK political money — 2010 cycle
- Oklahoma City, OK political money in the 2012 election cycle
- Oklahoma City, OK political money — 2014 cycle
- Tulsa, OK political money — 2008 cycle
- Tulsa, OK political money — 2010 cycle
- Tulsa, OK political money — 2012 cycle
- Tulsa, OK political money — 2014 cycle
Party Breakdown
REP 25480349.19
DEM: 3828199.89 REP: 25480349.19 Other: 31732.83
Election Cycles in OK
Top Candidates in OK
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERN, KEVIN | REP | Senate | $9,953,579 |
| COLE, TOM | REP | House | $3,827,891 |
| MULLIN, MARKWAYNE | REP | Senate | $3,181,278 |
| BICE, STEPHANIE | REP | House | $1,943,507 |
| HORN, KENDRA | DEM | Senate | $1,903,986 |
| TEDFORD, MARK | REP | House | $1,763,830 |
| BUTTERFIELD, NATHANIEL ALLEN | REP | House | $1,689,372 |
| GRELLNER, RANDY | REP | Senate | $1,277,962 |
| LAHMEYER, JACKSON RHODES | REP | Senate | $986,242 |
| LUCAS, FRANK D. | REP | House | $907,279 |
| ROONEY, DAN | REP | House | $688,753 |
| HILL, DAVID KIMMELL SR. | REP | House | $656,966 |
| BARRESI, JANET | REP | House | $632,957 |
| HERRIMAN, CARROLL WAYNE | DEM | House | $506,500 |
| GRAY, ALEX | REP | Senate | $461,229 |
| NELSON, JENA | DEM | House | $449,421 |
| LAHMEYER, JACKSON | REP | House | $415,914 |
| DAHM, NATHAN | REP | Senate | $404,324 |
| ROWE, DUSTIN PRICE | REP | House | $329,732 |
| PRIEST, JIM | DEM | Senate | $316,147 |
| JOLLEY, JOSEPH CLARK | REP | House | $313,085 |
| TEEHEE, JOHNNY | REP | House | $287,003 |
| PETTIGREW, WAYNE | REP | House | $280,966 |
| JOHN, BENNETT | REP | House | $270,920 |
| QUINN, MARTY L | REP | House | $234,177 |
Top Individual Donors in OK
| # | Name | Total Donated | Contributions | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELDRIDGE, SEAN | $4,396,150 | 70 | AIR FORCE |
| 2 | JWC III REVOCABLE TRUST | $3,675,000 | 9 | N/A |
| 3 | The Chickasaw Nation | $2,000,850 | 612 | Not a Corporation |
| 4 | ALLIANCE RESOURCE GP LLC | $2,000,000 | 1 | — |
| 5 | ROONEY HOLDINGS, INC. | $1,600,000 | 7 | — |
| 6 | CHOCTAW NATION OF OKLAHOMA | $1,380,032 | 207 | — |
| 7 | CRAFT, JOSEPH W III | $1,260,400 | 56 | MAPCO COAL |
| 8 | HAMM, HAROLD | $1,210,275 | 123 | OIL & GAS |
| 9 | CHICKASAW NATION | $1,168,939 | 230 | INDIAN TRIBE |
| 10 | ROBERTS, RICHARD DR | $1,063,402 | 8 | SELF EMPLOYED |
| 11 | AMERICAN AIRLINES (US AIR) | $1,000,000 | 3 | — |
| 12 | CHEROKEE NATION | $876,841 | 175 | — |
| 13 | ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS | $850,000 | 2 | — |
| 14 | PEARSON, THOMAS L | $837,700 | 12 | ALLIANCE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GP LLC |
| 15 | ALLIANCE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GP LLC | $750,000 | 2 | — |
| 16 | MCCLENDON, AUBREY | $722,850 | 92 | OIL DEVELOPER |
| 17 | BRYAN, JOHN D | $722,750 | 126 | DOCTOR |
| 18 | ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS, LP | $500,000 | 1 | — |
| 19 | ALLIANCE HOLDINGS GP L.P. | $475,000 | 1 | — |
| 20 | TURNER, MICHAEL JEFFREY | $475,000 | 4 | OKLAHOMA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI |
| 21 | THOMPSON, ROBERT J | $448,920 | 238 | COLLEGATE PRODUCTS INC |
| 22 | HALL, GEORGE | $442,200 | 178 | EXCHANGE BANK |
| 23 | NICHOLS, J LARRY | $427,263 | 199 | DEVON CORPORATION |
| 24 | ALLIANCE MGMT HOLDINGS III L | $425,000 | 1 | — |
| 25 | BROWN, WILLIAM | $395,902 | 635 | SEVEN ELEVEN STORES |
| 26 | CANTRELL, MIKE | $368,120 | 259 | OIL |
| 27 | TAYLOR, KATHRYN | $352,130 | 130 | CROWE & DUNLEVY |
| 28 | NATION, CHICKASAW | $351,700 | 106 | AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBE |
| 29 | RUSSELL, THOMAS H MR | $335,960 | 78 | T H RUSSELL COMPANY |
| 30 | MEINDERS, HERMAN | $331,870 | 222 | AMERICAN FLORAL SERVICE |
| 31 | FREEDE, JOSEPHINE W MRS. | $331,700 | 69 | HOMEMAKER |
| 32 | of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation | $324,849 | 40 | — |
| 33 | JONES, STEPHEN | $321,795 | 307 | ATTORNEY |
| 34 | WARD, LEW O MR | $319,650 | 48 | L W WARD OIL CORP |
| 35 | KELLY, MICHAEL | $308,360 | 449 | MICHAEL KELLY CONSULTANT |
| 36 | SCHUSTERMAN, LYNN | $302,950 | 236 | HOUSE WIFE |
| 37 | PARKER, ROBERT L | $298,455 | 162 | PARKER DRILLING CO |
| 38 | SMITH, LEO | $290,326 | 110 | — |
| 39 | KRUMME, EDWYNNE F | $289,700 | 78 | HOME MAKER |
| 40 | MARTIN, DAVID | $277,579 | 505 | — |
| 41 | KAISER, GEORGE B | $276,200 | 111 | BUSINESSMAN |
| 42 | NICHOLS, J LARRY MR | $271,950 | 46 | DEVON OIL CORP |
| 43 | WARD, LEW O | $267,400 | 89 | INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER |
| 44 | PARKER, ROBERT | $267,258 | 342 | LAWYER |
| 45 | CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | $263,450 | 15 | — |
| 46 | WARD, MYRA B MS. | $261,875 | 34 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 47 | ALLEN, RICHARD | $259,532 | 876 | — |
| 48 | NATION, THE CHICKASAW | $257,900 | 76 | — |
| 49 | BROWN, STEPHEN | $257,390 | 361 | BUSINESSMAN |
| 50 | MOORE, KEVIN P MR. | $256,193 | 22 | ROONEY BROTHERS COMPANY |
| 51 | GAYLORD, EDWARD L | $251,550 | 51 | OKLAHOMA PUB CO |
| 52 | SCHUSTERMAN, CHARLES | $251,200 | 284 | SAMSON RESOURCES CO |
| 53 | DALEA PARTNERS LP | $250,000 | 1 | — |
| 54 | NATION, CHEROKEE | $249,648 | 73 | NOT A CORPORATION |
| 55 | KRUMME, GEORGE | $248,700 | 208 | — |
| 56 | ZARROW, HENRY | $248,360 | 262 | SOONER PIPE & SUPPLY |
| 57 | EDWARDS, DOUGLAS | $247,800 | 61 | MOORE BUSINESS FORMS |
| 58 | HEFNER, ROBERT A III | $243,010 | 76 | GHK CO |
| 59 | NELSON, RUTH K | $235,500 | 145 | INVESTOR |
| 60 | KAHN, MICHAEL | $229,230 | 192 | OIL INVESTMENT |
| 61 | FRASIER, JAMES E | $227,595 | 148 | FRASIER & FRASIER |
| 62 | OKLAHOMA MEDICAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $226,600 | 68 | — |
| 63 | NICKLES, DON | $224,850 | 179 | UNITED STATES SENATE |
| 64 | ROBSON, JOE | $224,400 | 92 | REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT |
| 65 | ROONEY, KATHLEEN C MRS. | $214,600 | 13 | HOMEMAKER |
| 66 | SCHUSTERMAN, STACY | $211,450 | 171 | — |
| 67 | ROONEY, PATRICK | $209,766 | 141 | CITIZENS BANK |
| 68 | GRIFFIN, JOHN | $207,973 | 246 | GRIFFIN GROCERY |
| 69 | THOMPSON, MARILYN | $205,252 | 232 | — |
| 70 | CFS II, INC. | $205,000 | 3 | — |
| 71 | RAINBOLT, H E | $202,075 | 141 | FEDERAL NATL BANK |
| 72 | LEWIS, MICHAEL | $201,698 | 253 | DORNER, STEWART AND SANDERS |
| 73 | BROWN, PAUL | $199,847 | 330 | RANCHER |
| 74 | BRYANT, BARRY G. MR. | $196,100 | 46 | MAGNUM DRILLING SERVICES |
| 75 | PRICE, HAROLD C | $192,926 | 68 | — |
| 76 | SMITH, GEORGE | $190,816 | 291 | — |
| 77 | LEWIS, ROBERT B | $190,350 | 142 | BANKER |
| 78 | ARCHER, DIANE | $189,622 | 167 | TULSA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| 79 | BIOLCHINI, ROBERT F MR | $188,750 | 25 | ATTORNEY |
| 80 | KELLY, MARY | $186,467 | 152 | — |
| 81 | MORGAN, DAVID | $183,958 | 284 | TOYOTA OF TULSA |
| 82 | HARVEY, RALPH L | $183,950 | 102 | MARLIN OIL CORP |
| 83 | Asbjornson, Norman H. Mr. | $182,241 | 55 | Aron Inc./President |
| 84 | HARVEY, RALPH L MR | $180,951 | 36 | MARLIN OIL CORP |
| 85 | WARD, LEW | $179,250 | 123 | OIL PRODUCER |
| 86 | MEINDERS, LADONNA | $178,250 | 124 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 87 | ALLEN, CHARLES | $176,215 | 366 | REAL ESTATE |
| 88 | TAYLOR, RICHARD | $173,252 | 331 | E F HUTTON & CO |
| 89 | OXLEY, JOHN T | $173,140 | 76 | RETIRED |
| 90 | HARRISON, RICHARD | $171,796 | 326 | FLEMING COMPANIES |
| 91 | CRAFT, KATHY S | $171,700 | 18 | — |
| 92 | CRAFT, JOSEPH W. MR III | $168,900 | 27 | MAPCO COAL/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT |
| 93 | BAKER, RICHARD | $168,080 | 226 | RAMBLER OIL CO |
| 94 | MCCLENDON, AUBREY K MR | $167,450 | 30 | CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP |
| 95 | HUDSON, JAMES C | $166,700 | 54 | ATTORNEY |
| 96 | ALLEN, MARK | $164,898 | 350 | ALLEN RENTAL |
| 97 | LOVE, TOM | $164,590 | 112 | MUSKET CORPORATION |
| 98 | IOLA, MARK | $163,280 | 71 | ATTORNEY |
| 99 | GRIFFIN, BRIAN | $161,400 | 189 | PETROLEUM INVESTMTS |
| 100 | HARRIS, JOHN H | $161,191 | 76 | LAKESHORE BANK |
| 101 | BUTLER, J KEITH | $160,143 | 21 | ATTORNEY |
| 102 | BARRETT, JAMES | $159,586 | 200 | SONIC DRIVE IN |
| 103 | BREWSTER, BILL | $159,312 | 275 | U S GOV'T |
| 104 | ROBSON, FRANK C MR | $158,650 | 28 | — |
| 105 | MCCLENDON, AUBREY K | $156,900 | 53 | CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP |
| 106 | FRANK, JOHN | $156,844 | 128 | BANKER |
| 107 | CHICKASAW NATION, THE | $156,750 | 83 | — |
| 108 | JONES, GARY | $156,689 | 188 | CPA |
| 109 | CARTER, REBECCA | $156,684 | 32 | FRASIER & FRASIER |
| 110 | BELL, ROBERT | $155,702 | 239 | — |
| 111 | LEE, TIMOTHY | $155,529 | 405 | HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH |
| 112 | KERR-MCGEE CORP | $154,397 | 21 | — |
| 113 | ALLEN, PAUL R MR | $153,650 | 19 | ADVANCE FOOD CO INC |
| 114 | THOLEN, C PHILIP | $151,350 | 40 | — |
| 115 | FUNK, ROBERT A | $151,039 | 44 | OIL |
| 116 | COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES | $150,000 | 3 | — |
| 117 | RECORDS, GEORGE J MR | $147,100 | 13 | MIDLAND MORTGAGE |
| 118 | KERR, WILLIAM G | $145,950 | 127 | ATTORNEY |
| 119 | Osage Nation | $145,900 | 28 | — |
| 120 | ROTHBAUM, JULIAN J | $145,110 | 138 | FRANCIS OIL & GAS |
| 121 | LONG, DAVID | $145,057 | 190 | CATTLE FEEDER |
| 122 | BARTMANN, BILL | $141,400 | 23 | 1ST COMM |
| 123 | CRAFT, MOLLIE | $139,600 | 36 | HOMEMAKER |
| 124 | ROONEY, L. F MR. III | $138,400 | 7 | MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY |
| 125 | NICHOLS, POLLY | $137,867 | 70 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 126 | RUSSELL, RICHARD | $137,840 | 192 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 127 | NORMAN, JOHN W | $136,300 | 120 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 128 | THOMPSON, ROBERT J MR | $136,010 | 50 | OIL CONSULTING |
| 129 | PEMBERTON, LEWIS S. MR. | $135,143 | 55 | MIKE JORDAN COMPANY |
| 130 | CRAFT, MOLLIE MRS | $135,050 | 9 | — |
| 131 | HEFNER, ROBERT A. MR. III | $134,512 | 14 | — |
| 132 | ROONEY, FRANCIS | $132,975 | 57 | MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION |
| 133 | ROSELIUS, JASON E | $130,950 | 7 | WHITTEN NELSON MCGUIRE TERRY & ROSELLU |
| 134 | BAILEY, STEVE | $130,710 | 61 | HARRIS-BAILEY HONDA |
| 135 | DAVIS, MARTHA R | $130,200 | 21 | ATTORNEY |
| 136 | EVANS, BRUCE | $129,940 | 67 | EVANS & ASSOC |
| 137 | KRAVIS, RAYMOND F MR | $129,000 | 40 | OIL & GAS CONSULTANT |
| 138 | SMITH, SHERMAN E | $128,911 | 207 | DRILLING CONTRACTOR |
| 139 | TURNER, JACK E | $127,500 | 156 | TURNER TRUCKING |
| 140 | PRICE, SANDRA | $127,325 | 50 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 141 | BERRY, DAVID | $126,728 | 117 | — |
| 142 | NICHOLS, MARK | $125,630 | 125 | N & K FARMS |
| 143 | BARRETT, WILLIAM | $125,599 | 167 | — |
| 144 | KAISER, GEORGE | $125,150 | 73 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 145 | CHESAPEAKE ENERGY | $125,000 | 1 | — |
| 146 | CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION FED-PAC | $125,000 | 1 | — |
| 147 | SILAS, C J MR | $124,950 | 75 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO |
| 148 | MCCURDY, DAVE | $124,860 | 189 | U S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
| 149 | PRICE, SANDRA L | $124,166 | 94 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 150 | THOMPSON, ROBERT MR | $122,773 | 92 | THOMPSON CO |
| 151 | ROSS, JACK WALTON | $122,493 | 3 | self |
| 152 | NICHOLS, POLLY MS. | $122,100 | 6 | HOMEMAKER |
| 153 | BROCK, JOHN A | $121,810 | 114 | SOUTHPORT EXPLORATION INC |
| 154 | DOUGLASS, TOM R. MR. | $120,822 | 81 | ADVANCED MICRO SOLUTIONS INC./SOFTW |
| 155 | HIXON, JAMES | $120,472 | 62 | INDEPENDENT OIL PROD. |
| 156 | Chernicky, David J. Mr. | $120,400 | 6 | New Dominion LLC |
| 157 | BARKER, CHARLES | $118,725 | 59 | BARKER'S PUMP & MACHIN |
| 158 | PARKER, JOSEPH L JR | $118,250 | 70 | — |
| 159 | JONES, JERRY | $117,457 | 154 | ATTORNEY |
| 160 | ZARROW, JACK | $116,750 | 200 | SOONER PIPE & SUPPLY CORP |
| 161 | RAINBOLT, DAVID | $116,701 | 101 | — |
| 162 | HARVEY, RALPH | $116,220 | 119 | MARLIN OIL |
| 163 | PARKER, ROBERT L MR | $116,025 | 45 | PARKER DRILLING CO |
| 164 | FURSETH, SAM | $115,822 | 41 | LTS MANAGEMENT SERVICES |
| 165 | BROCK, JOHN A MR | $115,400 | 56 | SOUTHPORT EXPL |
| 166 | Meibergen, Joseph L. Mr. | $115,310 | 27 | Johnston Enterprises Inc./CEO |
| 167 | JONES, BOB | $114,657 | 132 | — |
| 168 | HUGHES, DEVIN | $114,600 | 15 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 169 | MURRAY, JAMES | $114,432 | 232 | PHYSICIAN |
| 170 | ANTOSH, JIM | $113,614 | 232 | SHAWNEE GARMET MFG CO |
| 171 | THOMAS, ROBERT E | $113,300 | 181 | MAPCO, INC |
| 172 | FLEISCHAKER, DEBBIE | $113,235 | 53 | NEW MEXICO |
| 173 | CRAFT, JOE W MR III | $112,900 | 8 | ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS |
| 174 | BP AMOCO | $112,400 | 9 | — |
| 175 | THOMPSON, DONALD | $111,236 | 99 | — |
| 176 | LOVE, TOM E | $110,600 | 76 | MUSKET CORPORATION |
| 177 | KERR, WILLIAM | $110,069 | 124 | — |
| 178 | SMITH, JOE | $109,181 | 128 | OIL PRODUCER |
| 179 | CRAIG, STEVEN L MR. | $108,550 | 22 | STEVE CRAIG REAL ESTATE |
| 180 | BENNETT, CLAYTON I | $108,500 | 67 | — |
| 181 | ROONEY, KATHLEEN C MS. | $107,900 | 13 | HOMEMAKER |
| 182 | PATTERSON, C E | $107,870 | 57 | PATTERSON REALTORS |
| 183 | ZINN, MARY | $107,800 | 54 | — |
| 184 | THOMAS, ROBERT E MR | $106,600 | 124 | — |
| 185 | WILSON, FRANK | $106,469 | 131 | KONAWA TAG AGENT |