Mike Beebe
American politician, 45th Governor of Arkansas
Born
December 28th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 45th Governor of Arkansas from 2007 to 2015. Prior to the gubernatorial role, held positions as Attorney General of Arkansas and a member of the Arkansas State Senate. Elected to the Arkansas State Senate in 2000, representing the 29th district. Advocated for education reform and healthcare expansion during tenure as governor. After leaving office, continued to be involved in state politics.
Served two terms as Governor of Arkansas
Advocated for education reform
Expanded healthcare access
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