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Eric Holcomb

1968 - Today

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Eric Joseph Holcomb ( HOHL-kəm; born May 2, 1968) is an American politician who has served since 2017 as the 51st governor of Indiana. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 51st lieutenant governor of Indiana from 2016 to 2017 under Governor Mike Pence, who left the governorship in 2017 to become the vice president of the United States. Holcomb was nominated to fill the remainder of Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann's term after she resigned on March 2, 2016, to become president of Ivy Tech Community College. He won the 2016 election for governor of Indiana over Democratic nominee John R. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Holcomb has received more than 1,452,939 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Eric Holcomb is the 18,659th most popular politician (down from 17,215th in 2019), the 15,928th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,165th in 2019) and the 1,230th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric Holcomb ranks 18,659 out of 19,576Before her are Ekaterina Zakharieva, William Roth, Mohammad Yaqoob, Andrea Leadsom, N. Biren Singh, and Annie Lööf. After her are Alcee Hastings, Patrick Femerling, Reubin Askew, Aleksandr Martynov, Terry Sanford, and Wilfred Jacobs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Eric Holcomb ranks 748Before her are Theoren Fleury, Kirsten Barnes, Antonella Bellutti, Mike Dean, Niki Bakoyianni, and Barry Sanders. After her are Hugo Pérez, Josu Urrutia, Antonio Davis, Sean Elliott, Britta Bilač, and Arno Geiger.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Holcomb ranks 15,928 out of 20,380Before her are Willard Schmidt (1910), Geoff Johns (1973), Keith Tkachuk (1972), Barry Sanders (1968), James Edwards (1955), and Roger Clark (1978). After her are Maika Monroe (1993), Alcee Hastings (1936), Mike O'Brien (1965), Eli Manning (1981), Jessie T. Usher (1992), and Reubin Askew (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eric Holcomb ranks 1,230Before her are Dixy Lee Ray (1914), Alan Cranston (1914), Richard Riley (1933), Tom Cotton (1977), Marty Walsh (1967), and William Roth (1921). After her are Alcee Hastings (1936), Reubin Askew (1928), Terry Sanford (1917), Arne Duncan (1964), Annise Parker (1956), and Norm Coleman (1949).