Difference between revisions of "Bill Haslam"
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'''William Edward Haslam''', known as '''Bill Haslam''' (born August 23, 1958), is a former [[mayor]] of his native [[Knoxville]] and a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former two-term [[Governor]] of his state, with service from 2011 to 2019. He was succeeded in 2019 by another Republican, [[Bill Lee]]. | '''William Edward Haslam''', known as '''Bill Haslam''' (born August 23, 1958), is a former [[mayor]] of his native [[Knoxville]] and a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former two-term [[Governor]] of his state, with service from 2011 to 2019. He was succeeded in 2019 by another Republican, [[Bill Lee]]. | ||
== Political positions == | == Political positions == | ||
| − | Haslam is [[pro-life]] and opposed to [[same-sex marriage]] and [[gun control]].<ref>http://nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-news/bill-haslam-your-next-governor</ref> | + | Haslam is the owner of the Pilot Flying J chain of truck stops with wealth exceeding $2 billion. |
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| + | He is [[pro-life]] and opposed to [[same-sex marriage]] and [[gun control]].<ref>http://nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-news/bill-haslam-your-next-governor</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:32, October 29, 2021
William Edward Haslam, known as Bill Haslam (born August 23, 1958), is a former mayor of his native Knoxville and a Republican former two-term Governor of his state, with service from 2011 to 2019. He was succeeded in 2019 by another Republican, Bill Lee.
| William Edward "Bill" Haslam | |
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| In office January 15, 2011 â January 19, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Phil Bredesen |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Bill Lee |
Chairman of the
Republican Governors Association | |
| In office November 16, 2017 â November 29, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Walker (Wisconsin) |
| Succeeded by | Pete Ricketts (Nebraska) |
| In office December 2003 â January 10, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Victor Ashe |
| Succeeded by | Madeline Rogero |
| Born | August 23, 1958 Knoxville, Tennessee |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Crissy Garrett Haslam (married 1981) |
| Children | Three children |
| Alma mater | Webb School of Knoxville Emory University |
| Occupation | Owns Pilot Flying J chain of truck stops[1] |
Political positions
Haslam is the owner of the Pilot Flying J chain of truck stops with wealth exceeding $2 billion.
He is pro-life and opposed to same-sex marriage and gun control.[2]
References
- â Bill Haslam. Forbes. Retrieved on October 29, 2021.
- â http://nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-news/bill-haslam-your-next-governor