EXECUTIVE · AR · 1996-2007
Mike Huckabee
Governor · Republican · Arkansas
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2008 + 2016 presidential candidate
Background
Michael Dale Huckabee (b. 1955) was Arkansas Lt Gov 1993-96 + Governor 1996-2007. Took the Gov office July 1996 after Jim Guy Tucker's Whitewater conviction. 2008 + 2016 GOP presidential candidate. Father of WH press secretary + Arkansas Gov Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Lost 100+ pounds during gubernatorial term; later host of Fox News "Huckabee" 2008-2015.
Curated bio from Officium's editorial pass.
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Others who held this office in Arkansas
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders (2023-present)
- Asa Hutchinson (2015-2023)
- Mike Beebe (2007-2015)
- Jim Guy Tucker (1992-1996)
- Jim Guy Tucker (1992-1996)
- Bill Clinton (1983-1992)
- Frank D. White (1981-1983)
- Bill Clinton (1979-1981)
- David Pryor (1975-1979)
- Dale Bumpers (1971-1975)
- Winthrop Rockefeller (1967-1971)
- Orval Faubus (1955-1967)
- Francis Cherry (1953-1955)
- Sid McMath (1949-1953)