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Gary Herbert

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Gary Richard Herbert (born May 7, 1947) is an American politician who served as the 17th governor of Utah from 2009 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the National Governors Association during the 2015–2016 cycle. Herbert was appointed to a seat on the Utah County Commission in 1990, where he served 14 years. He ran for the Republican nomination for governor in 2004, ultimately becoming fellow Republican candidate Jon Huntsman's running mate in the general election. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Gary Herbert is the 17,632nd most popular politician (up from 17,944th in 2024), the 12,598th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,811th in 2019) and the 952nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gary Herbert ranks 17,632 out of 19,576Before him are Nellie Connally, Tom Ridge, Paramanga Ernest Yonli, Janet Napolitano, Jaume Collboni, and Evelyn Wever-Croes. After him are Leo Amery, Ahmad Massoud, Maria Damanaki, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, Françoise Nyssen, and Ilya Ponomarev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Gary Herbert ranks 821Before him are Christian Pollas, Annie Haslam, Ian O'Brien, Michael Albert, Howard Georgi, and Keone Young. After him are Tom Daschle, Keith Devlin, John Holt, Carol Moseley Braun, Archie Gemmill, and Peter Welch.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gary Herbert ranks 12,602 out of 20,380Before him are Dallas Roberts (1970), Howard Georgi (1947), Frank Ocean (1987), Antonio Tarver (1968), Isaac Shelby (1750), and Keone Young (1947). After him are Les Brown (1912), André 3000 (1975), Mario Savio (1942), Taylor Hill (1996), Ken Wahl (1954), and Paige O'Hara (1956).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Gary Herbert ranks 952Before him are Mike Beebe (1946), John W. Davis (1873), Paul Nitze (1907), Nellie Connally (1919), Tom Ridge (1945), and Janet Napolitano (1957). After him are Patrick M. Shanahan (1962), Robert P. Patterson (1891), Raúl Grijalva (1948), Fitzhugh Lee (1835), Tom Daschle (1947), and Israel Pickens (1780).