Whitman, Christine Todd
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New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman was born on Sep. 26, 1946 in New York State. She was elected 50th governor of New Jersey on Nov. 2, 1993. She has since made good her promise to cut taxes and improve the state budget. She is expected to be a strong vice-presidential candidate for the 1996 elections.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1995
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Miller, Zell
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Zell Miller was elected the governor of Georgia in 1990 after serving in the state's legislature and as lieutenant governor of the state. Miller, a Democrat, has worked hard to improve public education and reduce crime in the state. He began a scholarship program for college students.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1996
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Thompson, Tommy G
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Tommy G. Thompson has made welfare reform his primary goal in public service. Thompson is known for his conservatism and believes that reduced welfare payments discourage poor people from neighboring states to migrate to Wisconsin.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1995
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