Steve Beshear

Steven Lynn "Steve" Beshear (born September 21, 1944) is an American politician. In 2007, he became the Governor of Kentucky. He left office on December 8, 2015 because of term limits and was succeed by Matt Bevin.

In 1996, he ran for U.S. Senator representing Kentucky, but lost to Mitch McConnell.

Beshear delivered the Democratic response to a speech to a joint session of the United States Congress given by President Donald Trump on February 28, 2017. 

His son is Governor Andy Beshear.

References

Other websites
Governor Steve Beshear official Kentucky government site

Category:1944 births
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Category:Governors of Kentucky
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Category:Lieutenant Governors of Kentucky
Category:Lawyers from Kentucky