2026 forecast · Oklahoma 4th

Tom Cole is all but certain to win Oklahoma's 4th District.

Mitchell Jacob vs Tom Cole. The model has Cole ahead by 25.3 points, winning 100 percent of 2,000 simulated elections.

Safe RModel R +25.3Updated October 22, 2026
Mitchell Jacob
Democrat
36.2%
94,490 projected votes
Tom Cole
Republican
61.6%
160,634 projected votes
100%Cole
0%Jacob
Cole all but certainEach square is one simulated election night, Cole wins about 100 of 100
RatingSafe R100% chance for Cole
Model marginR +25.3No polls in the race
80 percent rangeR +17.6 to R +33.12,000 simulations
Projected votes260,951Cole 61.6%

The district map

Every district in the state, shaded by its rating

Oklahoma districts

5 districts
Safe DLikely DLean DToss upLean RLikely RSafe R

Vote share

Each candidate's projected share and the range of 80 percent of simulations

Mitchell JacobDemocrat · 0% to win
36.2%
Tom ColeRepublican · 100% to win
61.6%

Scale runs from 25 to 75 percent. The dot is the forecast, the band is the 80 percent range and the brighter tick marks 50 percent.

Projected district vote

260,951 votes
CandidateVotesShare
Tom Cole R160,63461.6%
Mitchell Jacob D94,49036.2%
Rocco Bonacci I5,8262.2%
Total260,951100%

Each candidate's expected vote in the On Point simulation, at the forecast's projected turnout.

The trend

Each side's chance of winning over the forecast's recent updates

0%25%50%75%100%0% Jacob100% Cole15 updates agoToday

Polling

Every poll in the average, and how the model reads it

Polls of the race

PollsterSampleAgeMargin
On Point averageWeighted averageNo polls

Each margin is the poll as the pollster published it. The forecast counts every poll after its house effect and the undecided split, which is what the trail above shows; hover a margin for the counted value. Lean R and Lean D mark partisan leaning firms.

Model margin
Cole +25.3
Chance of winning
Mitchell Jacob0%
Tom Cole100%
Simulated vote
Mitchell Jacob36.2%
Tom Cole61.6%
Rocco Bonacci2.2%
How the model gets there
Partisan leanD +33.0
FundamentalsR +25.5
With pollsR +25.3
Early vote turnoutR +0.1
With early voteR +25.3

Read from 0 ballots cast so far in Oklahoma, against the party mix the forecast expected of them, with similar states and primary turnout. Early vote tracker

How we got here

From the state's partisan lean to the forecast, one stage at a time

D +40R +40Partisan leanthe state's baselineD +33.0Fundamentalsapproval, economy, candidatesR +25.5With pollsno pollsR +25.3With early voteturnout so farR +25.3
Methodology
Every county is rebuilt by simulating voters going to the polls, 2,000 times, from On Point Polling survey data, past results, and the polling average. How the model works.