Tag: appointments

Oklahoma Inc. – Governor Stitt’s Appointment Swamp

By Jenni White - Managing Editor October 5, 2025 2

Governor Stitt’s appointments reflect a pattern favoring personal connections over public representation, with many appointees linked to his campaign or prior collaborations. This shift raises concerns about transparency and accountability in government, as qualified individuals from the general public seem overlooked. Many appointments lack clear job descriptions, further obscuring intent.

Why Chris VanDenhende Should Not Be Confirmed By The Senate To Sit On The Oklahoma State Board of Education

By Rope Report May 14, 2025 0

Mary from V1SUT Vantage and Roberta Lewis from Moms 4 Liberty discussed Governor Stitt’s appointment of Chris VanDenhende to the Oklahoma State School Board. Following the removal of board members due to “political drama,” concerns arose regarding VanDenhende’s business ties and prior funding. The discussion highlighted opposition to his confirmation.