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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has thoughts about toning down political fights. Here’s what he says

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has thoughts about toning down political fights. Here’s what he says

Summary

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt reflected on his experience leading the National Governors Association, including a recent conflict with President Donald Trump over excluding two Democratic governors from a White House meeting. Stitt emphasized that election control should remain with states and expressed concerns about the large federal government contributing to political tensions.

Key Facts

  • Kevin Stitt is the governor of Oklahoma and led the National Governors Association.
  • At a past meeting in Washington, President Trump initially blocked two Democratic governors from attending.
  • Stitt convinced Trump to reverse the decision after pushing back.
  • Trump criticized Stitt by calling him a "RINO" and questioned his performance.
  • Stitt is handing over leadership of the National Governors Association to Maryland Governor Wes Moore, a Democrat.
  • Stitt believes elections should be run by states, not the federal government.
  • Oklahoma requires absentee ballots to be notarized and counted by Election Day.
  • Stitt said large federal government size has added to the country’s political tensions.
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