Christine Todd Whitman
Christine "Christie" Todd Whitman (born September 26, 1946) is an American Republican politician and author who served as the 50th Governor of New Jersey from 1994 to 2001, and was the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in the administration of President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2003. She was New Jersey's first, and to date, only female governor. She was the second woman and first Republican woman to defeat an incumbent governor in a general election in the United States. She was also the first Republican woman to be reelected governor.
Read more about Christine Todd Whitman: Early Life, Education, and Family, Early Career, Governor of New Jersey, EPA Administrator, Subsequent Career, Electoral History
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