Before entering politics, Huckabee was an ordained Southern Baptist minister.
Huckabee served as the 44th Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007.
Huckabee ran for the Republican nomination for President in both 2008 and 2016.
2008-2016
Huckabee is a popular media personality. He hosted a weekly talk show on Fox News from 2008 to 2015
Huckabee is a talented musician and has released several albums of Christian music. He often performs at political events and rallies.
Huckabee has written several books, including memoirs, political commentary, and children's books.
Huckabee is married to Janet Huckabee and they have three children.
Huckabee's family traces back to the American Revolutionary War, connecting him to the Founding Fathers' legacy.
Huckabee has publicly discussed his struggles with weight and has become an advocate for healthy living and weight loss.
Huckabee has made several controversial statements throughout his career, including comments on same-sex marriage, abortion, and immigration.