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Jackson Lahmeyer

Jackson Lahmeyer

Overview

Current rolePastor

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican

GenderMale

LocationOklahoma

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BackgroundPastor

EducationOral Roberts University — Bachelor's degree in theological and historical studies (magna cum laude)

Notable personal detailsJackson Lahmeyer is an Oklahoma pastor and conservative political candidate running for the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He is the lead pastor of Sheridan Church in Tulsa and founded Pastors for Trump, a pro-Trump coalition of faith leaders. He previously ran for U.S. Senate in Oklahoma in 2022. He earned bachelor's and master's degrees in theological and historical studies from Oral Roberts University.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports lowering taxes, cutting regulations, and reducing federal spending to balance the budget; favors increasing revenue through economic growth (more taxpayers) rather than higher tax rates. Emphasizes America‑First energy policies to protect jobs and economic activity.

Healthcare

Jackson Lahmeyer has publicly opposed COVID-19 vaccine mandates and offered to provide religious-exemption forms for people refusing vaccination, but there is no clear, detailed statement on his campaign site about broader healthcare policy (ACA, Medicaid, Medicare, or a public option).

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Immigration & Border

Supports stronger border security and enforcement, including deporting undocumented immigrants and restoring law and order at the border. Emphasizes an "America First" approach to immigration policy rather than expanded legal pathways or broad regularization.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate opposes abortion and uses language characterizing abortion as equivalent to murder, reflecting a staunchly anti‑abortion position. Public speeches and media coverage show he frames abortion as a moral wrong and aligns with pro‑life advocacy.

Climate & Energy

Opposes Green New Deal-style policies and supports defending and expanding Oklahoma oil and gas production. Advocates for American energy independence and dismantling what he calls “radical left” energy regulations that harm Oklahoma jobs and industry.

Public Safety & Guns

Jackson Lahmeyer expresses strong support for the Second Amendment and frames protecting gun rights as a campaign priority while aligning with pro-Second Amendment organizations and events. His public materials and endorsements emphasize defending gun ownership and opposing actions perceived as infringing on the Second Amendment.

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