Jeb Bush

Jeb Bush , of her complete name John Elect Bush , born the February 11th 1953, is a American Politician , republican Gouverneur of Florida of 1999 with 2007. He is the second wire of the president George H.W. Bush and one of the young brothers of the president George W. Bush.

He is known under his Acronyme Jeb .

Origin

Born the February 11th 1953 with Midland with the Texas, it grows mainly with Houston before being provided education for with the Philips Academy with Andover, a private college elistist of the Massachusetts where it acknowledged to have tasted with the Marijuana.

In the 17 years age, it takes part in a programme of exchange within the framework of its studies and goes to the Mexico where it meets his future wife, Columba Garnica Gallo, that it marries three years later.

Graduate in 1973 of the university of Texas, it is declared suited to the service at the time when the Military service is abolished.

Jeb Bush marries Columba Garnica Gallo in 1974 of which it will have three children, George Prescott, Noelle and John E. “Jeb”, Jr.

Professional path

He works initially for 8000 $ annual in a commercial bank which belong to James Baker, friend of his father and future secretary of foreign affairs of 1989 with 1993.

In 1977, it leaves to Caracas to the Venezuela to open there a subsidiary company and where there will remain two years.

In 1980, it returns to work on the presidential campaign of his/her father, who will be finally selected for the post of vice-president.

Following the election, Jeb Bush settles in Florida in the county of Dade close to Miami where it is invested in a young company of data processing for wages of 41 508 $ annual in 1981. Its family effectiveness and its relations open all the doors to him and increase its commissions.

It is implied in several companies, that it is in the field of the mobile phones or a company of shoes, which appear good placements very.

In 1987 and 1988, Jeb Bush is the secretary with the state trading of Florida under the mandate of Bob Martinez.

In 1993, Jeb Bush resells her participation in the Codina company for more than one million dollars.

Political career

In 1994, Jeb Bush is presented to the post of governor but it is beaten by the outgoing democratic governor Lawton Chiles whereas his/her George W. brother, against any waiting, is elected in Texas.

In 1995, it skids after the Attentat of Oklahoma City by declaring that it is about a revenge on God against liberalism on the company towards the women and the gay S.

In 1998, Bush is represented at the post of governor of Florida east is this time elected 55% to 45% against the democrat Buddy MacKay whereas his/her brother was rééelu in Texas with 69% of the votes.

For the first time since Nelson and Winthrop Rockefeller in New York and in Arkansas of 1967 with 1971, two brothers control two American States.

Its administration is focused at the beginning mainly on the reform of education but also on the defense of the environment in particular while making vote a law accentuating the protection of the Everglades. He is also opposed to the projects of his own brother on oil research on the coasts floridiennes.

Jeb Bush is perceived like a moderated republican, pro-business, which made it possible to maintain a level of imposition and taxes relatively low.

The elections of 2000 and the electoral imbroglio which followed conferred him a negative national reputation and he became the man to cut down for the democrats with the following elections for the post of governor in 2002.

However, benefitting from a popular internal policy in Florida, he is very easily re-elected in 2002 with 56% of the votes against the democrat Bill McBride, in spite of the assiduous supports of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.

Other controversies sully its reputation in particular when his/her daughter, Noelle Bush, are sent in a detoxification center for drug addicts whereas it militates for a very repressive policy against the consumers of Drogue S.

Of 1998 with 2005, it gives its support for the parents of Terri Schiavo who fight against their son-in-law to prevent the Euthanasie of their daughter. The combat will show an intervention dicutée and ineffective of the American Congrès and the euthanasia of the young woman, in the coma since 15 years.

He is the second governor of Florida to have succeeded in carrying out 2 complete consecutive mandates.

Star of the Republican party, some hoped that it takes the succession of his brother in 2009. It however completely excluded this possibility the October 17th 2004.

Jeb Bush obtained 80% of the cuban vote in 2002 and 56% of the nonHispanic vote.

In December 2005, its rate of approval is of 58% among the residents of Florida what makes of it the 24e the most popular governor of the country.

Converted with the Catholicism, it is favorable to the Capital punishment and against the Avortement.

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