Matt Blunt
American politician, 54th Governor of Missouri
Born
November 20th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 54th Governor of Missouri from 2005 to 2009. Before taking office, held the position of Missouri Secretary of State from 2000 to 2004. Engaged in state politics as a member of the Republican Party, focusing on issues such as education reform and economic development during gubernatorial term. Transitioned to the private sector after serving as Governor.
Served as Governor of Missouri
Held office as Secretary of State
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