Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee
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Personal Facts:
Born August 24, 1955, in Hope, Arkansas.
Family: Married to Janet McCain, they have three children.
Religion: Southern Baptist
Education: B.S. in Religion magna cum laude from Ouachita Baptist University in 1975, attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1975-76.
Experience:
Career before entering politics: Southern Baptist Minister, President of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention from 1989-91, Author.
Political Experience: GOP Candidate for U.S. Senate in Arkansas in 1992, Lt. Governor of Arkansas from 1993-1996, Governor of Arkansas from 1996-2007, Chairman of National Governors Association from 2005-06.
More Information and Links:
Links
Mike Huckabee's Campaign Website
Books by Mike Huckabee
From Hope to Higher Ground: 12 STOPS to Restoring America's Greatness
Character Is the Issue: How People With Integrity Can Revolutionize America
Living Beyond Your Lifetime: How to be Intentional About the Legacy You Leave

