(1972-12-28) December 28, 1972 (age 51) Milton, Florida, U.S.
Nationality
American Cherokee Nation
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Sarah Hazen
(m. 1998)
[1]
Children
6
Residence(s)
Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S.
Education
Oklahoma State University–Stillwater (BS)
John Kevin Stitt (born December 28, 1972)[2] is an American businessman and politician serving as the 28th governor of Oklahoma since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in 2018, defeating Democrat and former state Attorney General Drew Edmondson with 54.3% of the vote. Stitt was reelected to a second term in 2022, defeating Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister, a Republican turned Democrat, with 55.4% of the vote.[3] A member of the Cherokee Nation, Stitt is the second Native American governor after former Oklahoma governor Johnston Murray.
Stitt grew up in Norman, Oklahoma, and graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in accounting. He is the founder and former chairman and CEO of Gateway Mortgage Group.
^Stitt, Kevin [@GovStitt] (June 1, 2019). "For our 21st anniversary, the First Lady and I went fly fishing this morning in the beautiful Beaver Bend state park. #OklaProud @TravelOK" (Tweet). Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Twitter.
^Krehbiel, Randy (August 18, 2018). "Businessman Kevin Stitt trying to close the deal on Republican gubernatorial nomination". Tulsa World. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
^Hoberock, Barbara (November 8, 2022). "Gov. Kevin Stitt wins second term". Tulsa World. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
John KevinStitt (born December 28, 1972) is an American businessman and politician serving as the 28th governor of Oklahoma since 2019. A member of the...
her husband, KevinStitt, and worked there for twenty years. Sarah Stitt became the First Lady of Oklahoma when her husband KevinStitt was sworn in Governor...
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of Oklahoma. Incumbent governor KevinStitt was re-elected to a second term, defeating Joy Hofmeister. Although Stitt won by a comfortable margin, and...
anti-trans group Independent Women's Voice accompanied Oklahoma Governor KevinStitt as he signed an executive order developed from model legislation created...
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Retrieved January 9, 2023. Love, Ryan (December 8, 2022). "Oklahoma Gov. Stitt bans TikTok on government devices". KOCO. Archived from the original on...
Territory with similar powers. The 28th and current governor of Oklahoma is KevinStitt, a member of the Republican Party. Before statehood in 1907, modern day-Oklahoma...
2024, at the age of 62. Upon news of Keith's death, Oklahoma Governor KevinStitt ordered U.S. and Oklahoma flags on state property to be flown at half-staff...
2026, to elect the governor of Oklahoma. Incumbent Republican Governor KevinStitt will be term-limited and ineligible to seek another term. Cindy Byrd...
Pinnell was sworn in on January 14, 2019. On January 18, 2019, Governor KevinStitt selected Pinnell to serve as the first Oklahoma Secretary of Tourism...
from the original on April 29, 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2022. Polowy, Kevin (June 15, 2015). "The Scoop on 'Jurassic World's' High-Flying Death Scene...
approval of St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School. Governor KevinStitt appointed Sanders the Oklahoma Secretary of Education on January 24,...
Governor KevinStitt granted a 60-day stay of execution. Glossip was then scheduled to be executed on December 8, 2022. On November 3, 2022, Governor Stitt again...
the 27th district from 2010 to 2018. He was the political director of KevinStitt's 2022 re-election campaign. In December 2022, he was appointed as the...
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citing its wording as too vague to withstand a legal challenge. Governor KevinStitt signed three bills in 2021 that introduced new restrictions on abortion...
Oklahoma does not allow governors to serve more than two terms. Businessman KevinStitt advanced to a runoff in the Republican primary, eventually winning. With...
National Guard to reinforce the Texas government. Oklahoma Governor KevinStitt pledged to deploy the Oklahoma National Guard to support Texas, and Indiana...
and ran in the 2022 gubernatorial election, losing to incumbent Gov. KevinStitt. As a result of her switch, she became the only Democratic statewide...
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