President Trump heads to Oklahoma on Thursday night for a midterm campaign rally as Republicans begin their final push toward the November elections.
Trump is scheduled to speak at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant, Oklahoma, with the program beginning at 6 p.m. CT, or 7 p.m. ET. Doors open several hours earlier at 2 p.m. CT.
Trump Rally in Durant, Oklahoma
Date: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
Location: Choctaw Event Center, Durant, Oklahoma
Doors Open: 2 p.m. CT / 3 p.m. ET
Start Time: 6 p.m. CT / 7 p.m. ET
Tickets: Available Here
Live Stream: Watch Below
Watch Live – Trump Midterm Rally in Durant, OK
Trump’s Oklahoma rally is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET (6 p.m. CT). Watch the full event live below. As with most Trump campaign rallies, the program could begin later than the scheduled start time.
Alternate Stream Link: RSBN (YouTube)
The Oklahoma stop comes as Trump ramps up his campaigning with just over a month remaining before the 2026 midterm elections. Republicans are defending narrow majorities in Congress while several races that once looked relatively comfortable for the party have become more competitive.
Republican gubernatorial nominee Mike Mazzei is expected to appear with Trump at Thursday’s rally. Oklahoma itself is not one of the country’s traditional midterm battlegrounds, but Durant sits just north of the Texas border, where Republicans are dealing with an unexpectedly competitive U.S. Senate race.
That makes the location particularly interesting after leaked audio caught Republican Texas Senate nominee Ken Paxton saying Trump’s recent Dallas convention hurt his poll numbers. Paxton was asked privately whether Trump had become a drag on Republicans and responded that “everybody’s numbers dropped” following the convention.
Durant is located within the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, making Thursday’s appearance an unusual presidential visit to tribal lands. The Choctaw Nation has stressed that it is renting the venue for the event and is not sponsoring the rally or endorsing a candidate.
The rally is part of a broader stretch of campaign travel for Trump as Republicans work to boost turnout heading into November. Trump is also scheduled to appear at another midterm rally in Mobile, Alabama, on Friday.
Watch Trump’s full Oklahoma rally live in the player above beginning at approximately 7 p.m. ET.
Follow the upcoming Trump rally schedule for more midterm events and appearances.