Matt Bevin

American politician, 62nd Governor

Matt Bevin - American politician, 62nd Governor
Born

January 9th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 62nd Governor of Kentucky from 2015 to 2019. Prior to the governorship, held roles in various businesses, including founding a successful investment firm. Implemented significant policy changes within the state, including education reforms and adjustments to healthcare programs. Earned a reputation for his strong conservative stance on multiple issues during the tenure.

Served as 62nd Governor of Kentucky

Implemented education reforms

Adjusted healthcare programs

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