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Robert Bentley Governor of Alabama. By: Emily Hill. States Population: 4,779,736 People . Personal History / Early Life. Birth College Family Early jobs Military Life. Political Life. Alabama State House of Representatives (Elected in 2002 and then reelected in 2006)
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Robert Bentley Governor of Alabama By: Emily Hill States Population: 4,779,736 People
Personal History / Early Life • Birth • College • Family • Early jobs • Military Life
Political Life • Alabama State House of Representatives (Elected in 2002 and then reelected in 2006) • What he did during his time as a state rep? • Elected Governor in 2011 • Election • When was he sworn in?
Contribution 1 • Helping struggling veterans • What is he going to do to help?
Contribution 2 • Safety of Alabama’s road and bridges • What is it doing? • What is this helping? • How is it helping Alabama’s economy?
Lasting Importance • Governor Bentley still doesn’t accept the governor’s salary until there is lots more work jobs in his state.
Work Cited • "Alabama Governor Robert Bentley." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://www.nga.org>. • "First Lady Dianne Bentley." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://governor.alabama.gov>. • "Governor Bentley Praises Senate Approval of Heroes for Hire." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://governor.alabama.gov>. • "Governor Bentley Releases New Details on Transportation Agenda." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://governor.alabama.gov>. • "Governor Robert Bentley." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://governor.alabama.gov>. • Janssen, Sarah, ed. New York: Infobase Learning, 2012. Print. • Pritchard, Joshua. "Robert Bentley." Web. 3 Apr. 2012. <http://web.ebscohost.com>. • "Robert Bentley 1943-." Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://web.ebscohost.com>.