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Michael Okerlund Leavitt (born February 11, 1951) is an American Republican Party politician who served as the 14th governor of Utah from 1993 to 2003, and in the George W. Bush administration as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from 2003 to 2005 and as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from 2005 to 2009.
The governor of Utah is the head of government of Utah [2] and the commander-in-chief of its military forces. [3] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws [2] as well as the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Utah Legislature. [4] The governor may also convene the legislature on "extraordinary occasions". [5]
Mike or Michael Leavitt may refer to: Michael B. Leavitt (1843–1935), American theater entrepreneur, manager and producer; Mike Leavitt (born 1951), American governor of Utah; Michael P. Leavitt (born 1960), American Coast Guard Master Chief Petty Officer; Michael Leavitt (artist) (born 1977), American visual artist, a/k/a Mike Leavitt
The 1996 Utah gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1996. Republican nominee and incumbent Governor Michael Leavitt won the election.. Democrat E. James Bradley, who had been elected as a Salt Lake County Commissioner in 1990 and lost re-election in 1994, announced his candidacy on March 18, 1996, the last day for candidates to file.
Utah’s governor has approved an overhaul of social media laws meant to protect children as the state fends off multiple lawsuits challenging their constitutionality. Republican legislative ...
1992 Utah gubernatorial election ← 1988 November 3, 1992 1996 → Nominee Mike Leavitt Merrill Cook Stewart Hanson Party Republican Independent Democratic Running mate Olene Walker Frances H. Merrill Paula Julander Popular vote 321,713 255,753 177,181 Percentage 42.2% 33.6% 23.3% County results Leavitt: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Cook: 30-40% Hanson: 30–40% 40–50% Governor ...
Michael Lee. November 5, 2024 at 10:08 PM. ... The Utah race is one of 11 governor’s races on the ballot in states in 2024, joining Washington, Montana, North Dakota, Missouri, ...
As part of a state of emergency declared on Nov. 9 in response to surging Covid-19 rates in Utah, Herbert issued both a mask mandate and a ban on inter-household gatherings that lasted for two weeks.