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Eric Holcomb

Governor of Indiana — currently serving. Party, term history, and sourced provenance. Sections fill in as records land.

Eric Holcomb

Republican Indiana 2017–present In office

Born May 2, 1968

Terms

  1. Governor of Indiana Republican Current

    January 9, 2017 → present

  2. Governor of Indiana Republican

    January 9, 2017 → January 13, 2025

Background

  • role 51st governor of Indiana from 2017 to 2025
  • role 51st lieutenant governor of Indiana from 2016 to 2017
  • achievement Won 2016 gubernatorial election; reelected in 2020
  • role Assumed governorship when Mike Pence became U.S. Vice President
  • background Member of the Republican Party

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