Terry McAuliffe
Politician, 72nd Governor of Virginia
Born
February 9th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 72nd Governor of Virginia from 2014 to 2018. Focused on economic development, education, and health care reforms during tenure. Prior to governorship, engaged in business and served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Worked on multiple campaigns for Democratic candidates and played significant roles in party fundraising efforts.
Oversaw Virginia's economic growth policies
Implemented significant education reforms
Led initiatives for health care access improvement
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