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Stitt Hands Out Massive Raises to Allies While Most State Employees Get Nothing…

12:02 PM EST on February 24, 2026

Well, at least some state employees are getting pay raises!

Earlier this week, Oklahoma Voice and KFOR reported that Gov. Kevin Stitt quietly handed out massive pay raises to his loyalists – all while most state employees still make about half their private-sector value and haven't seen raises in years.

The biggest was given to Stitt loyalist John Budd.