EducationOral Roberts University — B.A. in Government

Notable personal detailsJedidiah Patriot Cochran is a Republican candidate for U.S. House in Oklahoma's 1st congressional district in the 2026 cycle. He has worked in government relations and public-sector roles, including as chief of intergovernmental relations for the City of Tulsa and as a field representative and Tulsa office manager for U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe. He has also worked as a partner at Capitol Ventures Government Relations. Cochran earned a B.A. in Government from Oral Roberts University.