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Eric Holcomb

Eric Holcomb served as Governor of Indiana.

  • Republican
  • Indiana
  • Former
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Role Governor

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Indiana

Representing constituents across the Indiana delegation.

Service period 2017-2025

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Governor Eric J. Holcomb was the 51st Governor of Indiana. A lifelong Hoosier, Gov. Holcomb is a veteran of the United States Navy, served as the state’s 51st Lt. Governor, was a trusted advisor to both Gov. Mitch Daniels and Sen. Dan Coats, worked for Congressman John Hostettler and is a former state chairman of the Indiana Republican Party. He was elected governor in November 2016. The governor is a graduate of Pike High School in Indianapolis and Hanover College in southeastern Indiana where he majored in U.S. History with a focus on the American Civil War and the Reconstruction Era. He is a collector of presidential signatures and currently has documents signed by all 44 of our nation’s presidents.

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