Bill Halter

American politician and activist

Bill Halter - American politician and activist
Born

November 30th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas from 2007 to 2011. Engaged in various initiatives focusing on education and health care during tenure. Prior to this role, held leadership positions including Deputy Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Labor. Also active in promoting digital learning and educational reform.

Served as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas

Promoted educational reform initiatives

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