John Wright Hickenlooper Jr. is an American politician, scientist, and businessman. He was the 42nd Governor of Colorado from 2011 to 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He announced that he is running for President of the United States in 2020.
John Hickenlooper is famous for a politician, scientist, and businessman. He was elected the 43rd mayor of Denver in 2003. TIME Magazine named him one of America's five best big-city mayors in 2005. He won re-election as mayor with 88% of the vote in May 2007. He resigned as mayor at 8 am on January 11, 2011, hours before his inauguration as Colorado's governor. At the same day, he was sworn in as the 42nd governor of Colorado after winning by fifteen points. He was second Denver mayor ever elected to Colorado governor. On December 4, 2012, he was elected to serve as vice chair of the Democratic Governors Association. He serves on the Western Governors Association and served as the chairman of the National Governors' Association from July 2014 to July 2015. On August 25, 2017, it was reported that Republican Governor of Ohio John Kasich was considering the possibility of a 2020 unity ticket to run against Donald Trump with Kasich at the top and he was as vice president. In 2018, he could not run for governor. He announced that he is running for President of the United States in 2020.
John Hickenlooper was born on February 7, 1952, in Narberth, Pennsylvania, to John Wright Hickenlooper and Anne Doughten. He holds American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. His birth sign is Aquarius. His great-grandfather Andrew Hickenlooper was a Union general, and his grandfather, Smith Hickenlooper was a United States federal judge. He was raised by his mother from a young age after his father died. He graduates of The Haverford School, an independent boys school in Haverford, Pennsylvania. He attends Wesleyan University, where he received a B.A. in English in 1974, and a master's degree in geology in 1980.
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John Hickenlooper has been married twice in his life. He married his first wife Helen Thorpe, who is a writer whose work has been published in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, George, and Texas Monthly. He announced that he and Thorpe were separating after 10 years of marriage. Later, he married Robin Pringle on January 16, 2016.
John Hickenlooper estimated net worth between $5 million to $10 million and his salary is unknown. His sources of income are Co-founder of a microbrewery, politician. He made just $90,000 a year while serving as Colorado's governor. He earns a good amount of money from his profession.