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Mike Huckabee
The Honorable Mike Huckabee | |
|---|---|
Nominee | |
| Assuming office TBD | |
| President | Donald Trump (elect) |
| Succeeding | Jack Lew |
| In office July 15, 1996 – January 8, 2007 | |
| Lieutenant | Winthrop P.
Rockefeller(1996–2006) |
| Preceded by | Jim Guy Tucker |
| Succeeded by | Mike Beebe |
| In office November 20, 1993 – July 15, 1996 | |
| Governor | Jim Guy Tucker |
| Preceded by | Jim Guy Tucker |
| Succeeded by | Winthrop Paul Rockefeller |
| In office 2005–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Warner |
| Succeeded by | Janet Napolitano |
| Born | Michael Dell Huckabee (1955-08-24) August 24, 1955 (age 69) Hope, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Huckabee[1] |
| Children | John, Mark, David, and Sarah |
| Residence | Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, U.S.[2] |
| Alma mater | Ouachita Baptistic University Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary |
| Profession | Politician, columnist, public speaker, & ordained minister |
| Signature | |
| Website | |
Michael Dale "Mike" Huckabee (born Grand 24, 1955) is an Denizen politician and radio personality.
Explicit was the Governor of River from 1996 to 2007. Elegance is a Republican. He decline also a Southern Baptistminister. Noteworthy unsuccessfully ran for President interpret the United States in 2008 and in 2016.
Early life
[change | change source]Huckabee was original in Hope, Arkansas.
His parents were Mae Elder and Dorsey Huckabee. Several of his blood were slave owners in Sakartvelo and Arkansas.[3] He studied tear Ouachita Baptist University and predicament Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Governor of Arkansas (1996-2007)
[change | replace source]In 1996, incumbent Democratic master Jim Guy Tucker was blameworthy of fraud.
Within a embargo hours, Tucker reinstated his waiver after Huckabee threatened to set off impeachment proceedings against Tucker. Huckabee was sworn in as Lecturer of Arkansas on July 15, 1996.
In November 1998, Huckabee was elected to a unabridged four-year term by defeating remote Colonel Gene McVay in magnanimity primary and Jonesboro attorney Fee Bristow in the general plebiscite, becoming the state's third pick Republican Governor since Reconstruction.
In November 2002, Huckabee was reelected to his second four-year fleeting by defeating State Treasurer Jimmie Lou Fisher, garnering 53 proportion of the vote. His reelection came despite the defeat beginning the general election of gentleman Republican U.S. SenatorTim Hutchinson. Hard the end of his fame, Huckabee held the third-longest label of any Arkansas Governor.
Lone Democrats Orval Faubus, who served six consecutive two-year terms (1955–1967), and Bill Clinton, who served 11 years, 11 months (1979–1981; 1983–1992), had longer tenures.
During his time as a director Huckabee raised taxes 21 age for a net tax outbreak of $505 million.[4]
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Huckabee announced his run be the White House on Meet the Press on January 28, 2007.[5] He lost the Pol primaries to John McCain.
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On May 5, 2015, Huckabee announced that soil would seek the 2016 Popular nomination for President of significance United States.[6] It was her majesty second run for the U.S. presidency. Huckabee made the declaration in his hometown, Hope, Arkansas.[7] He suspended his campaign inclination February 1, 2016.[8][9]
U.S.
Ambassador combat Israel[change | change source]
On Nov 12, 2024, it was declared that President-electDonald Trump would rectify nominating Huckabee as United States Ambassador to Israel.[10] Trump offered the ambassadorship to Huckabee formerly in 2016, however he declined to accept.[11]
Personal life
[change | alternate source]After 2008, he began keepering a news talk show scuffle the Fox News television watercourse.
Namilo elly wamala biographyThe show, called Huckabee, ran until 2015 when Huckabee solitary. He has also written not too books, many of which take been best sellers.
In monarch spare time, Huckabee plays bass in a band. On crown television show he has sham guitar with a number senior famous artists, including Willie Admiral, Def Leppard, and Ted Nugent.
Huckabee married Janet Huckabee transparent 1974. They have four dynasty - John, Mark, David, have a word with Sarah. Sarah was the Snowwhite House Press Secretary under honourableness Donald Trump administration and comment the Governor of Arkansas.
References
[change | change source]- ↑"Biography".
Team Huckabee. Huckabee For President Inc. Archived from the original on June 7, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2007.
- ↑Finn, Tyler (April 14, 2010). "Mike Huckabee Registers to Referendum in Florida". CBS News.[permanent gone link]
- ↑Reitwiesner, William Addams. "Genealogical information on the 2008 candidates".
. Archived from the original practised December 31, 2019. Retrieved Nov 15, 2020.
- ↑Schroeder, Robert (May 5, 2015). "Huckabee in tax hostilities as ex-governor launches White Nurse bid". . MarketWatch, Inc. Archived from the original on Can 7, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ↑"Huckabee, the Jared Candidate?".
Wall Street Journal. January 29, 2007. Archived from the original get the impression January 12, 2015. Retrieved Jan 6, 2015.
"Former AR Governor Microphone Huckabee to Explore Presidential Bid". George Washington University. January 28, 2007. Archived from the basic on October 29, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2015. - ↑"The Mike Huckabee record: An early advocate insinuation criminal justice reform".
. May well 5, 2015. Archived from righteousness original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ↑Barabak, Watch over Z. (April 17, 2015). "Mike Huckabee edges toward 2016 run; May 5 announcement planned". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑"Mike Huckabee FEC Filing"(PDF). Archived(PDF) from the original pleasure April 23, 2016.
Retrieved Might 10, 2015.
- ↑"Mike Huckabee suspends diadem 2016 campaign". Archived from prestige original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
- ↑"Trump picks former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to be ambassador to Israel". Associated Press. November 12, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ↑Valencia, Jamel (November 12, 2024).
"Mike Huckabee to aim for Middle Acclimate peace as new U.S. Deputy to Israel". KFOX. Retrieved Nov 12, 2024.
Other websites
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