Eric Holcomb
Eric Holcomb (born May 2, 1968)[1] is an American politician. He currently serves as the 51st Governor of Indiana. He previously served as the 51st Lieutenant Governor of Indiana. He was nominated to fill the remainder of Sue Ellspermann's term. Ellspermann resigned on March 2, 2016 to become president of Ivy Tech Community College.[2] He is a member of the Republican Party, and successfully ran for Governor of Indiana in the 2016 election.
Eric Holcomb | |
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| 51st Governor of Indiana | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2017 | |
| Lieutenant | Suzanne Crouch |
| Preceded by | Mike Pence |
| 51st Lieutenant Governor of Indiana | |
| In office March 3, 2016 – January 9, 2017 | |
| Governor | Mike Pence |
| Preceded by | Sue Ellspermann |
| Succeeded by | Suzanne Crouch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 2, 1968 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Holcomb |
| Alma mater | Hanover College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1990–1996 |
Eric Holcomb Media
Results of the 2016 Indiana gubernatorial election; Holcomb won the counties in red.
Holcomb at a gubernatorial debate
Holcomb at his second inauguration
References
- ↑ "Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb (R-Indiana) biography". capwiz.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ↑ Slodysko, Bryan (February 18, 2016). "Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann to resign March 2 in expected move". The Indianapolis Star. The Associated Press. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
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