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Huckabee won and served as president from 1989 to 1991. [23] Huckabee has received two honorary doctorates: a Doctor of Humane Letters, received from John Brown University in 1991, and a Doctor of Laws from Ouachita Baptist University in 1992. [24]
Huckabee was a candidate for the Republican nomination for the presidency in 2008. In the number of states won and popular vote, Huckabee came in third behind former Massachusetts governor (and future 2012 nominee) Mitt Romney and eventual nominee Arizona senator John McCain. In terms of total delegate count, he came in second behind McCain. [5]
In March 2007, Huckabee signed the Presidential Taxpayer Protection Pledge of Americans for Tax Reform, promising not to increase taxes at the federal level. [90] Huckabee cut taxes while governor, which saved Arkansas' citizens close to $380 million. [92] For 2007, his state enjoyed a surplus of nearly $850 million. [92]
John Ratcliffe, who served as ... Mike Huckabee. The president-elect selected former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee for what will be a major diplomatic role amid heightened tensions in the Middle ...
President-elect Donald Trump announced former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee would be his pick for U.S. Ambassador to Israel. "Mike has been a great public servant, Governor, and Leader in Faith for ...
Huckabee said in various media appearances his views on Israel are first inspired by his faith and through his 100-plus trips to Israel in the past 50 years, mostly to lead group tours.
John McCain officially clinched the Republican presidential nomination on March 4, 2008, sweeping the primaries in Ohio, Texas, Rhode Island, and Vermont. [63] That night, Mike Huckabee withdrew from the race and endorsed McCain. [63] President George W. Bush invited Senator McCain to the White House for Bush's endorsement.
President-elect Donald Trump named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his ... Huckabee is a Baptist minister and former Fox News host, who has run for the Republican presidential nomination twice ...