Steve Bullock is one of the famous Politician, who was born on the memorable day of April 11 in the year 1966. Hailing from the vibrant city of Montana, Steve Bullock is a proud citizen of United States.
Democratic Party supporter who was elected as the 24th Governor of Montana in 2013. He won with 87% of the total vote.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Steve Bullock continues to be an inspiration for many.
Personal Information
Details about Steve Bullock
Popular As:
Steve Bullock
First Name:
Steve
Last Name:
Bullock
Gender:
Male
Birthday:
April 11
Birth Year:
1966
Age:
57-years
Education:
Helena High School; Claremont McKenna College; Columbia Law School
Career
After graduating from Columbia Law School he worked as a legal counsel to the Secretary of State of Montana.
He served as the 23rd Attorney General of Montana from January 2009 until January 2013.
Family
He married Lisa Bullock. For George Washington University Law School, he worked as an adjunct professor.
Steve Bullock Timeline
1912
As Attorney General of Montana, Bullock advocated on behalf of the state's century-old ban on corporate money in elections, the Montana Corrupt Practices Act of 1912.
1984
Bullock attended Helena High School where he met his wife and graduated in 1984.
1996
In 1996, Bullock served as chief legal counsel to Montana Secretary of State Mike Cooney.
1997
He went on to work for four years with the Montana Department of Justice under Attorney General Joe Mazurek, first as executive assistant attorney general, and later as acting chief deputy (1997–2001).
2000
He was unsuccessful in his first race for Montana Attorney General, losing the 2000 Democratic primary to Mike McGrath, who went on to be elected Attorney General that year and now serves as Chief Justice of the Montana Supreme Court.
2001
From 2001 to 2004, Bullock practiced law with Steptoe & Johnson in Washington, D.
2004
He returned to Montana in 2004, working in private practice in Helena.
2008
In 2008, Bullock was elected Attorney General of Montana, and he served one term from 2009 to 2013.
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2009
In 2009, Bullock opposed a ban on semiautomatic weapons.
2010
Supreme Court's Citizens United decision in 2010, Bullock countered with a new case, American Tradition Partnership, Inc. v.
2011
Bullock declared his candidacy for governor of Montana on September 7, 2011.
2012
In his role as Attorney General, Bullock opposed a 2012 voter-approved law intended to deny government jobs and services to undocumented immigrants by requiring state agencies to verify the immigration status of applicants through a federal database.
2013
The proposal became a bill in 2013 but died in committee.
2014
In September 2014, Bullock signed an executive order creating a habitat conservation plan for sage-grouse in a bid to keep management of the imperiled bird in state hands rather than see it come under federal Endangered Species Act protection.
2015
In November 2015, McLean announced her resignation as lieutenant governor, effective upon the appointment of her successor, in order to accept the position of director of American Indian and minority achievement in the office of the state commissioner of higher education.
2016
In 2016, Bullock was reelected with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Republican nominee Greg Gianforte.
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2017
Bullock began his second term on January 2, 2017, alongside Lieutenant Governor Cooney.
2018
Bullock chaired the National Governors Association from 2018 to 2019.
2019
This meant that, in the 2019 state legislative session that Bullock presided over, Republicans held 60% of the seats in the upper chamber and 58% in the lower chamber of the legislature.
2020
He was a Democratic candidate for President of the United States in 2020.
2022
On January 20, 2022, Bullock was appointed by Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to the inaugural board of directors of the Foundation for America's Public Lands.
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