Jackson Lahmeyer
Coverage of Jackson Lahmeyer in the Nexus archive.
- Pastors for Trump founder drops congressional bid amid sexting scandal with former Miss Oklahoma: ‘Distraction’
Jackson Lahmeyer, founder of Pastors for Trump, suspended his congressional campaign amid a flirtatious texting scandal with a former Miss Oklahoma. He had advanced to a Republican runoff the day before.
- Trump switches support in Oklahoma congressional race as formerly endorsed pastor candidate suspends campaign
President Donald Trump withdrew his endorsement of Oklahoma GOP congressional candidate Jackson Lahmeyer and shifted support to Republican rival Mark Tedford. Lahmeyer announced he suspended his campaign before Trump's endorsement switch, citing a choice to prioritize family over ambition. Both candidates advanced to a runoff election in Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District.
- Trump switches support in Oklahoma congressional race as formerly endorsed pastor candidate suspends campaign
President Donald Trump withdrew his endorsement of Oklahoma GOP congressional candidate Jackson Lahmeyer and supported rival Mark Tedford instead. Lahmeyer announced he suspended his campaign to prioritize family, stating the decision was made before Trump's endorsement shift. Both candidates advanced to a runoff election.
- Jackson Lahmeyer withdraws from Oklahoma GOP House runoff after reports of inappropriate texts
Jackson Lahmeyer, an Oklahoma megachurch minister, withdrew from a GOP House runoff following reports of sending inappropriate romantic texts to a woman not his wife. He cited not wanting to be a distraction to his family and district.
- Pastors for Trump founder drops out of House race after texting scandal
Jackson Lahmeyer, founder of Pastors for Trump, withdrew from the House race following a texting scandal. President Trump had previously endorsed Lahmeyer but rescinded his support shortly before Lahmeyer's exit.
- Oklahoma congressional candidate drops out amid texting infidelity furor
Jackson Lahmeyer, a Christian nationalist and founder of Pastors for Trump, suspended his Oklahoma congressional campaign after being reported to have sent extramarital, intimate text messages. He had advanced to a Republican primary runoff but lost the Trump endorsement to a competitor.
- Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor After Texting Scandal
Trump rescinded his endorsement of a right-wing pastor following a texting scandal. Jackson Lahmeyer withdrew from a Republican primary runoff election after advancing to it with Mark Tedford.
- Pastor who says Antichrist will be Jewish heads to runoff for Oklahoma congressional seat
Jackson Lahmeyer, a pastor backed by Trump, claims the Antichrist will be Jewish and accuses Muslims of trying to establish sharia law in the US. He faces a runoff for an Oklahoma congressional seat against a more traditional conservative.
- State Lawmaker and Trump-Backed Pastor Head to House Runoff in Oklahoma
Jackson Lahmeyer, a pastor, and State Representative Mark Tedford will face each other in an August 25 runoff in Oklahoma’s First Congressional District, a solidly red, Tulsa-area seat.
- Pastors for Trump founder advances to runoff in Oklahoma primary for Hern’s seat
Jackson Lahmeyer, founder of Pastors for Trump, and Oklahoma state Rep. Mark Tedford are projected to advance to a runoff in the GOP primary for Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. Neither candidate cleared the 50-percent threshold required to win outright, with ten GOP candidates competing in the election.
- Trump-backed congressional candidate supports Israel, says Antichrist will be Jewish
Jackson Lahmeyer, a Trump-backed candidate, is leading in Oklahoma's primary and supports Israel, stating the Antichrist will be Jewish. The article highlights a growing evangelical divide over Zionism.