Profile: Michael D. 'Mike' Huckabee (R-AR)
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Campaign Address
Post Office Box 2008
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: 501-324-2008
Michael D. 'Mike' Huckabee (R-AR)
Office Seeking: President (Announced)
Party: Republican
Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Janet McCain
3 Children: John Mark, David, Sarah.
Birth date: 08/24/1955
Birthplace: Hope, AR
Home City: Little Rock, AR
Religion: Baptist
Education:
Attended, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1976-1977
BA, Ouachita Baptist University, 1976.
Professional Experience:
President, Cambridge Communications, AR, 1992-1996
Communications Executive, Cambridge Communications, 1992-1993
President and Founder, KBSC-UHF 24 Hour Channel, 1987-1992
Pastor, Beech Street First Baptist Church, Texarkanna, 1986-1992
President and Founder, ACTS 24 Hour Channel, 1983-1986
Pastor, Immanuel Baptist Church, Pine Bluff, 1980-1986.
Political Experience:
Governor, State of Arkansas, 1996-2007
Appointed Governor, State of Arkansas, July 1996
Lieutenant Governor, State of Arkansas, 1993-1996.
Organizations:
Board Member, Ouachita Baptist University Board of Trustees, 1991-present
Chair, Texarkana's Easter Seals Telethon, 1993-1994
President, Arkansas Baptist State Convention, 1989-1991
Cancer Society
Friendship Center
King Cotton Classic Basketball Tournament
Volunteer, Pine Bluff Public Schools
Pine Bluff Chamber of Commerce
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
United Way.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Chair, Southern Growth Policy Board, 2001
Chair, Southern Governors' Association, 1999-2000
President, Council of State Governments
Past Co-Chair, Delta Regional Authority
Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
Executive Committee, National Governors' Association
Former Chair, Southern International Trade Council
Former Chair, Southern Technology Council.