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Bookmark or Share- Reflecting on Rick Perry's years leading Texas - TPRRick Perry is the longest-serving governor in Texas history. After ascending to the governor’s job after the presidential victory of George W. Bush, Perry won three gubernatorial elections, thus occupying the governor’s mansion from 2000 to 2015.
- Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is living his dream - Axios DallasFormer Texas Gov. Rick Perry lives on 50 acres in Central Texas with his two best friends from college — in separate houses a few hundred yards apart — fulfilling a dream five decades in the making, he tells Axios.
- Rick Perry - WikipediaIn 1998, Perry was elected Lieutenant Governor of Texas, becoming the state's first Republican Lieutenant Governor since Reconstruction. Perry assumed the governorship of Texas in December 2000, after Governor George W. Bush resigned following his election as President.
- Rick Perry | Biography & Facts | BritannicaRick Perry, American politician who was the longest-serving governor of Texas (2000–15) and who later was secretary of energy (2017–19) in the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Perry sought the Republican nomination for president in 2012 and 2016.
- New book ranks Rick Perry among Texas’ most notable governorsRick Perry served as governor longer than anyone in Texas history. He has also been U.S. energy secretary and a two-time Republican presidential candidate. When Perry left the governor’s mansion in 2015, after 14 years, he was the leader of a vastly transformed state GOP.
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