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Encyclopedia > Bill Bolling

Bill Bolling is the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. The Lieutenant Governor is a constitutional officer of the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...


Prior to his election as Lieutenant Governor, Bolling served as a member of the Virginia State Senate. He served as a member of the Senate from 1996-2005. Before that Bolling served as a member and Chairman of the Hanover County Board of Supervisors. Location in the state of Virginia Formed 1720 Seat Hanover Area  - Total  - Water 1,228 km² (474 mi²) 4 km² (1 mi²) 0. ...


Bolling was born and raised in the coal fields of Southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia. He graduated from the University of Charleston (West Virginia)in 1978 with a B.S. degree in Political Science. Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 41st 62,809 km² 210 km 385 km 0. ... The University of Charleston is a private college in Charleston, West Virginia of approximately 1,000 students. ... A Bachelor of Science (B.S., B.Sc. ...


Bolling is recognized by some as a conservative leader of the Republican Party in Virginia. He stood in opposition to Governor Mark Warner's proposed tax increases in 2004. Conservatism or political conservatism is any of several historically related political philosophies or political ideologies. ... Mark Robert Warner (born December 15, 1954) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Virginia and is a former Democratic Governor of Virginia. ...


Virginia Republicans anticipate Bolling being a candidate for Governor in 2009. He has strong support among conservative Republicans, as well as Virginia business leaders, who recognize his commitment to maintaining a pro-business environment in Virginia. Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 35th 110,862 km² 320 km 690 km 7. ... HI A governor is also, a monkey who is smart and can fly like a penguin is a device that regulates the speed of a machine. ... Conservatism or political conservatism is any of several historically related political philosophies or political ideologies. ... The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a Hamiltonian vision for modernizing the United States. ...


Professionally, Bolling is a Vice President with Riggs. Counselman, Michaels and Downes, a Baltimore based insurance agency. A vice president is an officer in government or business who is next in rank below a president. ...


Bolling is married to the former Jean Ann Kinciad, who he met in college. The Bollings have two children, Matthew, who attends Virginia Tech; and Kevin, who attends James Madison University. The Bolling family lives in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This article or section should include material from Virginia Bioinformatics Institute. ... James Madison University (also known as JMU), located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA, was founded in 1908 as a state normal and industrial school for women. ... Mechanicsville is the name of four places in the State of Virginia in the United States of America: Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia Mechanicsville, Loudoun County, Virginia Mechanicsville, Rockbridge County, Virginia Mechanicsville, Rockingham County, Virginia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 35th 110,862 km² 320 km 690 km 7. ...


He was inaugarated on Janurary 14 in Williamsburg, Virginia along with the other Executive Branch officers, Democratic Governor Tim Kaine and Republican Attorney General Bob McDonnell Timothy Michael Kaine (born February 26, 1958 in St. ... Robert F. McDonnell, (born June 15, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is the Attorney General-Elect of Virginia. ...


External links

  • http://www.billbolling.com
  • http://www.ltgov.virginia.gov
Current lieutenant governors (and first in lines of succession) of states of the United States

AK: Loren Leman
AL: Lucy Baxley
AR: Winthrop Paul Rockefeller
AZ: Jan Brewer (SS)
CA: Cruz Bustamante
CO: Jane Norton
CT: Kevin Sullivan
DE: John Carney
FL: Toni Jennings
GA: Mark Taylor
HI: James Aiona
IA: Sally Pederson
ID: Jim Risch
Loren Leman (born December 02, 1950) is is the first person of Alaska Native ancestry to be elected to statewide office in Alaska and is the current Lieutenant Governor of Alaska and a member of the Republican Party. ... Lucy Baxley is the current Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, elected in 2002. ... October 10, 2003 Winthorp Rockefeller Unveiling the new Boy Scouts License Plate Winthrop Paul Rockefeller (born September 17, 1948), is currently Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas. ... This a List of Lieutenant Governors of the State of California, 1850-present. ... Cruz Miguel Bustamante (born January 4, 1953) is an American politician. ... The lieutenant governor of Colorado is the second-highest-ranking member of the executive department of the Colorado state goverment, below only the Governor of Colorado. ... Kevin Sullivan, a Democrat, is Connecticuts 106th lieutenant governor. ... The Lieutenant Governor of Delaware is the second ranking Executive officer of the U.S. state of Delaware. ... Toni Jennings is the 16th lieutenant governor of Florida. ... The Lieutenant Governor of Georgia is a constitutional officer of the state, elected to a 4-year term by popular vote. ... Mark Fletcher Taylor is currently serving his second term as lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Georgia. ... Lieutenant Governors of Hawaii have been administering their duties from the Hawaii State Capitol since 1969. ... An infamous drug court judge, James Aiona became the first Republican elected Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii in forty years. ... Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch is a rancher and attorney from Ada County. ...

IL: Pat Quinn
IN: Becky Skillman
KS: John Moore
KY: Stephen Pence
LA: Mitch Landrieu
MA: Kerry Healey
MD: Michael Steele
ME: Beth Edmonds (SP)
MI: John D. Cherry
MN: Carol Molnau
MO: Peter Kinder
MS: Amy Tuck
MT: John Bohlinger
The Lieutenant Governor of Illinois is the secondary chief executive of the State of Illinois and the various agencies and departments over which the lieutenant governor has specific jurisdiction. ... Pat Quinn (1948-) is a United States politician from the state of Illinois. ... Becky Skillman Rebecca Becky Skillman is the 50th and current Lieutenant Governor of the State of Indiana. ... The Governor of Kansas holds the supreme executive power of the State as provided by the first article of the Kansas Constitution. ... John Moore may be: John Moore (regicide) (1599-1650), regicide of King Charles I of England. ... The office of Lieutentant Governor of Kentucky has existed under the last three of Kentuckys four constitutions, beginning in 1797. ... Lt. ... John Hancock, first Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ... Kerry Murphy Healey (born April 30, 1960) is an American politician who has served as the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts since 2003 with Governor Mitt Romney. ... Current Lt. ... Michael Steele Michael S. Steele (born October 19, 1958) is the current Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, having been elected on the same ticket as Governor Robert L. Ehrlich in 2002. ... John D. Cherry (1951 - ) is the current Lieutenant Governor of the State of Michigan. ... Lt. ... Peter D. Kinder is an American politician from the State of Missouri. ... The Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi is the second-highest ranking executive officer in Mississippi, right below the governor. ... Amy Tuck is currently the Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi, a Republican. ... John Bohlinger is the current Lieutenant Governor of Montana. ...

NC: Beverly Perdue
ND: Jack Dalrymple
NE: Rick Sheehy
NH: Theodore Gatsas (SP)
NJ: Richard Codey (SP)
NM: Diane Denish
NV: Lorraine Hunt
NY: Mary Donohue
OH: Bruce Johnson
OK: Mary Fallin
OR: Bill Bradbury (SS)
PA: Catherine Baker Knoll
RI: Charles Fogarty
The Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina is the second highest elected official in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... Beverly Eaves Perdue is the current lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of North Dakota: Categories: | ... Jack Dalrymple (born October 16, 1948) in Casselton, North Dakota, is the current and 35th lieutenant governor of North Dakota. ... Rick Sheehy is an American Republican politician and the current Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska. ... ... ... The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. ... Richard Codey, Governor of New Jersey Richard James Codey (born November 27, 1946 in Orange, New Jersey) is an American politician. ... The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. ... Diane Denish is the Lieutenant Governor to Bill Richardson(D) of New Mexico. ... Lorraine T. Hunt is the current Lieutenant Governor of the U.S State of Nevada. ... The Lieutenant Governor of New York is the second highest ranking official in state government. ... Mary Donohue is the Lieutenant Governor of New York State. ... The position of lieutenant governor of Ohio was established in 1852. ... Oink Oink Oink OInk Bruce Edward Johnson (born May 25, 1960) is an American lawyer and Republican politician who became the State of Ohios sixty-third lieutenant governor on January 5, 2005. ... Mary Fallin is the Lt. ... Bill Bradbury (1949-) is the Secretary of State for Oregon. ... Catherine Baker Knoll (born September 3, 1930 in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania) is the present lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania. ...

SC: André Bauer
SD: Dennis Daugaard
TN: John Wilder
TX: David Dewhurst
UT: Gary Herbert
VA: Bill Bolling
VT: Brian Dubie
WA: Brad Owen
WI: Barbara Lawton
WV: Earl Ray Tomblin (SP)
WY: Joe Meyer (SS) R. André Bauer (born March 20, 1969) is an American politician who has been the Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina since 2003. ... Dennis Daugaard is the current Lt. ... Dennis M. Daugaard, born June 11, 1953 is the current Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota. ... The Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee is the Speaker of the Tennessee State Senate and first in line in the succession to the office of Governor of Tennessee in the event of the death, resignation, or removal from office through impeachment and conviction of the Governor. ... John Shelton Wilder (born 1921) has served as Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee since 1971. ... Lieutenant Governor of Texas is the second-highest executive office in state government. ... David Dewhurst is a Republican politician from the state of Texas Dewhurst was born in Houston, Texas on August 18, 1945. ... The Lieutenant Governor is a constitutional officer of the Commonwealth of Virginia. ... Brian Dubie (born March 9, 1959) is the 85th Lieutenant Governor of Vermont. ... Brad Owen (born 1950) is an American politician. ... Lt. ... The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature. ...


SP=Senate President
SS=Secretary of State


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