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Oklahoma District 1

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John Croisant
Democratic
1 in 100
50–50chance of winning, out of 100
Mark Tedford
Republican
99 in 100

Mark Tedford wins in 99 of 100 simulations.

There are no qualifying public polls yet, so the forecast leans on fundamentals; partisan lean, the national environment and incumbency point to Mark Tedford +14.9.

Where the result could land

Every simulated outcome, grouped in 2-point steps. Projected margin Tedford +14.9; 80 in 100 fall between Tedford +22.1 and Tedford +7.6.

Tedford +30Tedford +20Tedford +10Croisant +10Croisant +20Croisant +30Tie

The candidates

John Croisant
Democratic
Raised
$208K
Cash on hand
$57K
Through 2026-09-30
No biography on file yet.
Mark Tedford
Republican · American politician

Mark Tedford is an American politician and insurance agent who is the Oklahoma House of Representatives member from the 69th district. He represents Jenks and South Tulsa. Wikipedia

Raised
$2.4M
Cash on hand
$474K
Through 2026-09-30

Ballot list and short bios from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); websites from Wikidata; fundraising from the FEC (cycle-to-date, latest report).

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Polls

No public polls have tested John Croisant against Mark Tedford yet.

No polls of this matchup yet, so there is no polling average. The forecast relies on fundamentals.

Chance of winning over time

How this race’s odds have moved as polls and the national environment changed.

No change over the past 3 months
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Out of 100. Today: Croisant 1, Tedford >99.

What’s driving the forecast

The model blends each estimate by how much to trust it right now. Polls get 0% of the weight, 15 days out.

Polling average (after adjustments)—no polls
Partisan lean (Cook PVI, 2026 lines) R+11.0roughly 22 points of margin vs. the nation
National environment D+9.6generic ballot + presidential approval
Incumbencynoneopen seat or incumbent not on ballot
Fundamentals estimateTedford +14.9±6 typical error
Expert ratings (average)—used only in the “+ Expert ratings” version
ForecastTedford +14.9±5.7 standard deviation, including 2.3 for movement before Election Day

All three versions

  • Polls only: John Croisant 1 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals: John Croisant 1 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals + experts: John Croisant 1 in 100 (Solid R)

Rules and notes

  • Incumbent retiring to run for U.S. Senate

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