Doug Ducey

Politician and 23rd Governor of Arizona

Doug Ducey - Politician and 23rd Governor of Arizona
Born

April 9th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 23rd Governor of Arizona from 2015 to 2023. Prior to becoming governor, held the position of Arizona State Treasurer from 2013 to 2015. Focused on economic growth, education reform, and border security during tenure. Worked in the business sector, leading a successful ice cream company before entering politics.

Led Arizona as its 23rd Governor

Served as Arizona State Treasurer

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