Bill Ritter
Lawyer and 41st Governor of Colorado
Born
September 6th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent lawyer and politician served as the 41st Governor of Colorado from 2007 to 2011. Focused on renewable energy initiatives and education reform during the governorship. Prior to this, held the position of Attorney General of Colorado, enhancing consumer protection laws. Engaged in various public service roles throughout a legal career spanning decades.
Served as 41st Governor of Colorado
Promoted renewable energy initiatives
Implemented education reform measures
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