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Eric Holcomb

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Eric Holcomb ( HOHL-kəm; born May 2, 1968) is an American politician who served as the 51st governor of Indiana, from 2017 to 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2016 to 2017 as the 51st lieutenant governor of Indiana 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. Gregg, and was reelected in 2020 over Democratic nominee Woody Myers and Libertarian nominee Donald Rainwater. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Eric Holcomb is the 19,007th most popular politician (down from 18,622nd in 2024), the 16,625th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,937th in 2019) and the 1,341st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric Holcomb ranks 19,007 out of 19,576Before her are Abir Al-Sahlani, Keith Ellison, Thierry Baudet, Namadi Sambo, Zlatko Hasanbegović, and Kevin Stitt. After her are Helge Braun, Mimoza Kusari-Lila, Amineh Kakabaveh, Nikola Dimitrov, Bennie Thompson, and Zoe Lofgren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Eric Holcomb ranks 889Before her are Rodolfo Cardoso, Ulrike Holzner, Sadik Mujkič, Zak Penn, Masaaki Furukawa, and Sébastien Lifshitz. After her are Elisabetta Perrone, Jiří Dopita, Romany Malco, Chris Roberts, Hannes Trinkl, and Denis Petrov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Holcomb ranks 16,632 out of 20,380Before her are Philip Winchester (1981), Kevin Stitt (1972), DaBaby (1991), Scott Brooks (1965), Alex Caruso (1994), and Blake Michael (1996). After her are Stephanie Romanov (1969), Donald Carcieri (1942), Jennifer Stone (1993), Ashlyn Harris (1985), Ashley Roberts (1981), and Bryan Konietzko (1975).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eric Holcomb ranks 1,341Before her are Jay Nixon (1956), Claiborne Pell (1918), Terry McAuliffe (1957), Joshua Bolten (1954), Keith Ellison (1963), and Kevin Stitt (1972). After her are Bennie Thompson (1948), Zoe Lofgren (1947), Pete Aguilar (1979), Christine Todd Whitman (1946), Todd Akin (1947), and Eleni Kounalakis (1966).