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Revision as of 08:46, December 31, 2024
| Eric Holcomb | |
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| 51st Governor of Indiana From: January 9, 2017 - present | |
| Lieutenant | Suzanne Crouch |
| Predecessor | Eric Holcomb |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| 51st Lieutenant Governor of Indiana From: March 3, 2016 – January 9, 2017 | |
| Predecessor | Sue Ellspermann |
| Successor | Suzanne Crouch |
| Chairman of Indiana Republican Party From: January 3, 2011 – July 22, 2013 | |
| Predecessor | J. Murray Clark |
| Successor | Tim Berry |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Holcomb |
| Religion | Pentecostal |
| Military Service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Service Years | 1990–1996 |
Eric Holcomb is the 51st and current Governor of Indiana, serving since January 9, 2017, and replacing Mike Pence who became the U.S. Vice President. Prior to serving as Indiana Governor, Holcomb served as the Indiana GOP chairman from 2010 to 2013 and as the lieutenant governor of Indiana from 2016 to 2017.
In March 2018, Holcomb signed a bill into law giving state licenses to illegal immigrants in the DACA program created by Barack Obama.[1]
In April 2019, Holcomb signed a bill into law strengthened Indiana's "stand your ground" law,[2] as well as several pro-life bills.[3]
References
- ↑ Huston, Warner Todd (March 22, 2018). Indiana’s Republican Gov. Signs Bill to Give Illegal Aliens State Licenses. Breitbart News. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
- ↑ Lange, Kaitlin (April 26, 2019). With NRA in Indy, Indiana Gov. Holcomb signs bill strengthening 'stand your ground' law. Indianapolis Star. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
- ↑ Freiburger, Calvin (April 25, 2019). Indiana gov. signs laws banning dismemberment abortions, strengthening pro-life conscience rights. LifeSiteNews. Retrieved April 27, 2019.