Asa Hutchinson
American attorney, businessman, and politician // Governor of Arkansas (46th) since January 13, 2015 (Lieutenant: Tim Griffin) // Chair of the National Governors Association since July 8, 2021 // former Vice Chair of the National Governors Association (2020 – 2021) // former Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Border and Transportation Security // born December 3, 1950 in Bentonville, Arkansas // Education: Bob Jones University (BA) and University of Arkansas (JD) // Republican
American attorney, businessman, and politician // Governor of Arkansas (46th) since January 13, 2015 (Lieutenant: Tim Griffin) // Chair of the National Governors Association since July 8, 2021 // former Vice Chair of the National Governors Association (2020 – 2021) // former Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Border and Transportation Security // born December 3, 1950 in Bentonville, Arkansas // Education: Bob Jones University (BA) and University of Arkansas (JD) // Republican
1.2.22
Arkansas gov. on de-politicizing COVID-19: 'We have been divided'
—Fox News // 2 Jan. 2022 // 11 minutes 43 seconds
Arkansas gov. on de-politicizing COVID-19: 'We have been divided'
—Fox News // 2 Jan. 2022 // 11 minutes 43 seconds
9.9.21
Arkansas governor pushes back against Biden's vaccine mandate
—Lexi Lonas // 9 Sep. 2021 // 9:02 PM EDT
Arkansas governor pushes back against Biden's vaccine mandate
—Lexi Lonas // 9 Sep. 2021 // 9:02 PM EDT
4.21.21
Arkansas to require victims to report cases of rape, incest before getting an abortion
—Joseph Choi // 21 Apr. 2021 // 9:49 PM EDT
Arkansas to require victims to report cases of rape, incest before getting an abortion
—Joseph Choi // 21 Apr. 2021 // 9:49 PM EDT
46th Governor of Arkansas
Incumbent
Assumed office January 13, 2015
Lieutenant: Tim Griffin
Preceded by Mike Beebe
Chair of the National Governors Association
Incumbent
Assumed office July 8, 2021
Vice Chair: Phil Murphy
Preceded by Andrew Cuomo
Vice Chair of the National Governors Association
In office August 5, 2020 – July 8, 2021
Chair: Andrew Cuomo
Preceded by Andrew Cuomo
Succeeded by Phil Murphy
Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Border and Transportation Security
In office January 23, 2003 – March 1, 2005
President: George W. Bush
Preceded by: Position established
Succeeded by Randy Beardsworth (acting)
Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration
In office August 8, 2001 – January 23, 2003
President: George W. Bush
Preceded by William Simpkins (acting)
Succeeded by Karen Tandy
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 3rd district
In office January 3, 1997 – August 6, 2001
Preceded by Tim Hutchinson
Succeeded by John Boozman
Chair of the Republican Party of Arkansas
In office January 1, 1990 – January 1, 1995
Preceded by Ken Coon
Succeeded by Sheffield Nelson
United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas
In office September 1, 1982 – January 20, 1985
President: Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Larry McCord
Succeeded by Michael Fitzhugh
Born: William Asa Hutchinson II
Spouse: Susan Burrell (m. 1973)
Children: 4
Residence: Governor's Mansion
Incumbent
Assumed office January 13, 2015
Lieutenant: Tim Griffin
Preceded by Mike Beebe
Chair of the National Governors Association
Incumbent
Assumed office July 8, 2021
Vice Chair: Phil Murphy
Preceded by Andrew Cuomo
Vice Chair of the National Governors Association
In office August 5, 2020 – July 8, 2021
Chair: Andrew Cuomo
Preceded by Andrew Cuomo
Succeeded by Phil Murphy
Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Border and Transportation Security
In office January 23, 2003 – March 1, 2005
President: George W. Bush
Preceded by: Position established
Succeeded by Randy Beardsworth (acting)
Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration
In office August 8, 2001 – January 23, 2003
President: George W. Bush
Preceded by William Simpkins (acting)
Succeeded by Karen Tandy
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 3rd district
In office January 3, 1997 – August 6, 2001
Preceded by Tim Hutchinson
Succeeded by John Boozman
Chair of the Republican Party of Arkansas
In office January 1, 1990 – January 1, 1995
Preceded by Ken Coon
Succeeded by Sheffield Nelson
United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas
In office September 1, 1982 – January 20, 1985
President: Ronald Reagan
Preceded by Larry McCord
Succeeded by Michael Fitzhugh
Born: William Asa Hutchinson II
Spouse: Susan Burrell (m. 1973)
Children: 4
Residence: Governor's Mansion