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U.S. House, District 1: who gets your vote?

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Candidate
JOHN CROISANT

JOHN CROISANT

Running for U.S. House · Oklahoma District 1

NationalDemocrat

Candidate
MARK TEDFORD

MARK TEDFORD

Running for U.S. House · Oklahoma District 1

NationalRepublican

JOHN CROISANTCandidateMARK TEDFORDChallenger

Job fit

JOHN CROISANT

Offices held

  • Mr. John Croisant was elected to his post in April 2024. 1

Other work

  • John and Deborah returned to Tulsa after Hurricane Katrina and John became a coach and teacher at Edison Preparatory. He taught 6th grade geography and was the head girls soccer coach for 12 years, before retiring in 2018 to open his own insurance agency. 1

Education

  • Born and raised in Tulsa, John attended Jenks Public Schools (K thru 12) and later received his degree in political science from the University of Tulsa. 1

MARK TEDFORD

Other work

  • Previously, he's served on the Board of the Tulsa Economic Development Council 2
  • the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Small Business Connect 2

Education

  • He received his MBA from the University of Tulsa 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

JOHN CROISANT

  • Health care costs
    Croisant said he supports expanding healthcare access through Medicaid expansion, ACA subsidies, or a broader universal coverage model, and said no one should have to skip medical care because they can't afford it. 3
  • Cost of living & jobs
    Croisant said large corporations get tax breaks and government support while small businesses are left on their own, and pledged to redirect investment toward small businesses, entrepreneurs, family farms, and mom-and-pop shops. 3
  • Immigration
    Croisant said he believes in a secure border and that people actively breaking immigration law should be held accountable to keep communities safe. 3

No public stance found on: Guns, Crime & safety, Climate & energy

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MARK TEDFORD

No stated positions on file yet.

How they voted on top issues

We haven't found votes on top issues for either candidate yet.

Who pays them

JOHN CROISANT

Where the campaign money came from4

small donorslarge donors
small donors$47Klarge donors$94K$142K raised
$46,6864Small individual donors
$94,2854Large individual donors

MARK TEDFORD

Where the campaign money came from4

small donorslarge donorsother politiciansindustry associationspolitical allies (same party)Other kinds of donors
small donors$6Klarge donors$396Kotherpoliticians$38Kindustryassociations$21Kpolitical allies(same party)$15KOther kinds ofdonors$18K$463K raised
$6,0104Small individual donors
$396,4514Large individual donors

Checks

JOHN CROISANT

No voting record to check yet

MARK TEDFORD

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. Board of Education - Independent School District No. 1 of Tulsa County, · checked 2026-10-14 used in: Experience
  2. Oklahoma House of Representatives · checked 2026-10-14 used in: Experience
  3. croisantforcongress.com used in: Top issues
  4. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money