Trump-Backed Pastor Quits Race After Affair Admission with Former Miss Oklahoma

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News (1 / 1) 18.06.2026 23:02 / Peter

A stunning confession upended a Tulsa pastor's congressional bid: Jackson Lahmeyer says he cheated on his wife with former Miss Oklahoma Caitlin Key, then abruptly suspended his campaign. Read on to discover the full story!

Shock and admission

Lahmeyer, 34, pastor of Sheridan Church and founder of "Pastors for Trump," admitted he had an affair and acknowledged flirtatious texts with 40-year-old Caitlin Key, Miss Oklahoma USA 2007. He initially denied a physical relationship but later told reporters he "kissed and in 2022 I had an affair on my wife and I've owned that." Key has said they kissed and has insisted she "literally never touched him again besides kissing."