Marc Racicot Politician

Marc Racicot (/ˈrɑːskoʊ/; born July 24, 1948) is a lobbyist, politician and member of the Republican Party. He served as the Governor of Montana from 1993 until 2001. After leaving office, Racicot worked as a lobbyist for the law firm Bracewell & Giuliani. His notable clients included Enron, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, and the Recording Industry Association of America. He also served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2002 until 2003, when he was appointed as the chairman of the Bush re-election campaign. In 2000 as well as 2004 he was rumored to be Bush's choice for Attorney General. During the 2000 election some saw him as a possible running mate for Bush. The Washington Post described him as "one of Bush's closest friends and advisers".

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 24, 1948
Birth place
Montana , Thompson Falls Montana , United States
Religion
Catholic Church
Education
Carroll College (Montana)
University of Montana School of Law

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Office holder

governor
office
20th Attorney General of Montana
60th Chairperson of the Republican National Committee
party
Republican Party (United States)
successor

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