John Thune is South Dakota’s Republican junior United States Senator. He was born on January 7, 1961. In 1983, Thune graduated with a B.A. in Business from Biola University, an Evangelical Christian college in California, followed by an MBA from... (Continue reading)
Timothy Pawlenty was born on November 27, 1960. He received a B.A. in Political Science at the University of Minnesota in 1983 and a law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1986. During law school, he interned... (Continue reading)
Richard “Rick” Santorum was born on May 10, 1958. He graduated from Penn State University in 1980 with a degree in political science before getting an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh in 1981. In 1986, Santorum received a law... (Continue reading)
Louis “Lou” Dobbs was born in 1945. He graduated from Harvard University with a BA in economics in 1967. Dobbs worked on anti-poverty programs in Boston and Washington, D.C. before working as a cash-management specialist in Los Angeles. In the... (Continue reading)
Michele Bachmann was born on April 6, 1956. After finishing high school in Anoka, Minnesota in 1974, she graduated from Winona State University. She later attended Oral Roberts University, where she earned a law degree, and the College of William... (Continue reading)
Glenn Beck was born on February 10, 1964. He won a contest that landed him a radio broadcast job at the age of 13 in his hometown of Mt. Vernon, Washington. After high school, Beck moved to Provo, Utah to... (Continue reading)
Newton “Newt” Gingrich was born on June 17, 1943. After receiving his BA from Emory in 1965, he got his MA and PhD at Tulane, finishing up in 1971. From 1970 to 1978, he taught History at the University of... (Continue reading)
Mitt Romney was born on March 14th, 1947, the son of former Michigan governor George Romney. His father was a candidate for the presidency in 1968, while his mother, Lenore Romney, ran for the US Senate in 1970. After taking... (Continue reading)
Mike Huckabee was born on August 24, 1955. After graduating magna cum laude from Ouachita Baptist University with a degree in religion, he went into the seminary, but left in 1976 to work in Christian broadcasting as a staffer for... (Continue reading)
Sean Patrick Hannity was born on December 30, 1961. After dropping out of both New York University and Adelphi University, he moved to Santa Barbara, California and worked as a general contractor and bartender. In 1989, he got a talk... (Continue reading)