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President Trump drops Lahmeyer endorsement, now supports Mark Tedford

Trump announced his support for Tedford in Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District race.

President Trump drops Lahmeyer endorsement, now supports Mark Tedford
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Jun 17, 2026
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President Donald Trump shifted his endorsement in Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District race from Jackson Lahmeyer to Mark Tedford. The NRCC praised Tedford, while the article notes Lahmeyer had suspended his campaign after the June 16 primary.

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Trump Shifts Endorsement From Lahmeyer to Mark Tedford

Outlets agree that Trump shifted his endorsement from Jackson Lahmeyer to Mark Tedford in Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District race after Lahmeyer suspended his campaign following the June 16 primary. Center outlets focus on the endorsement change and Lahmeyer’s withdrawal, using mostly descriptive language. Right-leaning outlets frame the episode as a Republican contrast with a Democratic candidate and use approving language about Lahmeyer’s withdrawal.

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