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Revision as of 01:23, 13 August 2003 by Professor water (talk | contribs) (adding material including nomination to be EPA administrator, bio from official site)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Michael O. Leavitt (Republican) is the 14th governor of the state of Utah. He was first elected in 1992, then re-elected in 1996 (with the largest vote total in state history), and in 2000 became only the second governor in Utah history to be re-elected to a third term.
Born February 11, 1951, in Cedar City, Utah, Leavitt graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics and business from Southern Utah University and married Jacalyn Smith. The governor and first lady are the parents of five children.
On August 11, 2003, Governor Leavitt was nominated by President George W. Bush to be the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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