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Mike Huckabee Arkansas Governor Arkansas Encyclopedia Encyclopedia of Arkansas Arkansas History State of Arkansas (817 words) |
 | Governor Mike Huckabee of Arkansas is recognized as a national leader in the area of education reform. |
| Huckabee was elected to a full four-year term as governor in 1998, attracting the largest percentage of the vote ever received by a Republican gubernatorial nominee in Arkansas, and was re-elected to another four-year term in November 2002. |
| Arkansas is now in the midst of the largest road construction project in its history. |
| Traveler's Guide to Arkansas | Governors of Arkansas Portrait Gallery | State | 1953-1975 (1019 words) |
| Arkansas's 35th governor was born in Fort Worth, Texas, moved with his family to Enid, Oklahoma, attended Oklahoma Aand M College, and graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1936, earning a law degree. |
| Cherry was elected Governor of Arkansas on November 4, 1952 after a campaign in which he effectively used the medium of radio to raise both his visibility and campaign funds. |
| In 1970, 1974, and 1986 he sought reelection as governor of Arkansas but was unsuccessful in each attempt at a political comeback, the last time losing to Bill Clinton. |
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