Terry McAuliffe
American businessman and politician
Terence Richard "Terry" McAuliffe (born February 9, 1957) is an American politician. In 2014, he became the 72nd Governor of Virginia. His term ended on January 13, 2018, when he was succeeded in his position by Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam.[1]
Terry McAuliffe | |
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| 72nd Governor of Virginia | |
| In office January 11, 2014 – January 13, 2018 | |
| Lieutenant | Ralph Northam |
| Preceded by | Bob McDonnell |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Northam |
| Chairman of the Democratic National Committee | |
| In office February 3, 2001 – February 12, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Rendell (General Chairman) Joe Andrew (National Chairman) |
| Succeeded by | Howard Dean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Terence Richard McAuliffe February 9, 1957 Syracuse, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Dorothy McAuliffe (1988–present) |
| Children | Dori Jack Mary Sally Peter |
| Alma mater | Catholic University of America Georgetown University |
| Website | Official website |
McAuliffe began his business career at the age of 14.[2] He was seen as a possible candidate for President of the United States in the 2020.[3]
On December 8, 2020, McAuliffe announced he would run for Governor again in the 2021 election.[4] In June 2021, he won the Democratic nomination winning 62% of the vote. In November, he lost the election to Republican Glenn Youngkin.[5]
References
change- ↑ Martin, Jonathan; Burns, Alexander (2017-11-07). "Ralph Northam Wins the Virginia Governor's Race". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
- ↑ McAuliffe, Terry (January 22, 2007). "Life of the party: McAuliffe and the Democrats". MSNBC. Retrieved June 8, 2009.
- ↑ Bedard, Paul (February 27, 2017). "Virginia Gov. McAuliffe: 'I might' run for president". The Washington Examiner. Retrieved March 8, 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Terry McAuliffe, in announcing bid for Virginia governor, focuses on education while nodding to Democrats' leftward shift". The Washington Post. Dec 8, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
- ↑ "LIVE COVERAGE: Youngkin wins in Virginia; New Jersey governor's race in dead heat". The Hill. November 2, 2021.
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