Brian Schweitzer
Brian David Schweitzer (born September 4, 1955) is an American politician. He served as the 23rd Governor of Montana from January 5, 2005 to January 7, 2013. Schweitzer formerly served as chair of the Western Governors Association[1] as well as the Democratic Governors Association.[2] He also served as president of the Council of State Governments.[3]
Brian Schweitzer | |
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23rd Governor of Montana | |
In office January 3, 2005 – January 7, 2013 | |
Lieutenant | John Bohlinger |
Preceded by | Judy Martz |
Succeeded by | Steve Bullock |
Personal details | |
Born | Brian David Schweitzer September 4, 1955 Havre, Montana, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Nancy Hupp |
Alma mater | Colorado State University Montana State University, Bozeman |
Brian Schweitzer Media
Schweitzer speaking on the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Governor Brian Schweitzer campaigning in Billings, Montana for Jon Tester in September 2006
Schweitzer speaks during the second day of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado.
References
- ↑ "Home - WGA". www.westgov.org.
- ↑ http://www.democraticgovernors.org/news/press_releases?id=0295DGA[dead link] begins 2010 election with a bang
- ↑ "Council of State Governments". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2014-09-16.