Michael Okerlund Leavitt is an American Republican Party politician who served as the 14th governor of Utah from 1993 to 2003,and in the George W. Bush administration as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from 2003 to 2005 and as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from 2005 to 2009.
William Forrester Owens is an American former politician who served as the 40th Governor of Colorado,from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party,he was re-elected in 2002,amassing 62.6% of the vote,the largest Republican share of the vote in state history. As of 2024,he is the last Republican to serve as Governor of Colorado.
The Bush family,also known as the Bush dynasty,is an American political family that has played a prominent role in American politics since the 1950s,foremost as the first family of the United States from 1989 to 1993 and again from 2001 to 2009,during the respective presidencies of George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush. They also played prominent roles in areas of American news,sports,entertainment,and business. They were also the second family of the United States from 1981 to 1989,when George H. W. Bush was vice president. The Bush family is one of four families to have produced two presidents of the United States by the same surname;the others were the Adams,Roosevelt,and Harrison families.
Benjamin Franklin Stapleton was the mayor of Denver,Colorado,for two periods,the first from 1923 to 1931 and the second from 1935 to 1947. He also served as the Democratic Colorado State Auditor from 1933 to 1935 and was a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
Tom Chris Korologos is an American former diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Belgium.
Susan Rasinski McCaw is an American businesswoman,former diplomat and philanthropist. She was a major fundraiser for the George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign,and was appointed by the Bush administration as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Austria (2005–2007). She is currently President of SRM Capital Investments,a private investment firm. Previously,she worked at Robertson Stephens &Co.,as President of COM Investments and as its Principal.
Robert Stephen Ford is a retired American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Algeria from 2006 to 2008 and the United States Ambassador to Syria from 2011 to 2014.
Membership in the Council on Foreign Relations comes in two types:Individual and Corporate. Individual memberships are further subdivided into two types:Life Membership and Term Membership,the latter of which is for a single period of five years and is available to those between the ages of 30 and 36 at the time of their application. Only U.S. citizens and permanent residents who have applied for U.S. citizenship are eligible. A candidate for life membership must be nominated in writing by one Council member and seconded by a minimum of three others.
The Bush-Davis-Walker family is a political family from the United States that includes former Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The family's political involvement spans the period from 18th to the 21st centuries.
Cary Kennedy is an American politician from Colorado. She is a former Colorado State Treasurer,as well as a former Deputy Mayor and Chief Financial Officer of Denver,Colorado. She was also a candidate for Governor of Colorado in the 2018 election.
David Lauren is an American businessman. He is the middle child and younger son of clothing designer Ralph Lauren,and he is married to Lauren Bush.
Eugene William Stetson III is an American businessman,film producer and environmental policy advisor to numerous entrepreneurial,not-for-profit and political organizations.
Walker Stapleton is an American politician who served two terms as Colorado's state treasurer from 2011 to 2019. Stapleton was the Republican nominee for Governor of Colorado in the 2018 election,which he lost to Democrat Jared Polis.
James Quigg Newton Jr. was an American lawyer and politician who served as the mayor of Denver,Colorado from 1947 to 1955.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Colorado on November 4,2014. All of Colorado's executive officers were up for election as well as a United States Senate seat and all of Colorado's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on June 24,2014.
The Foreign Affairs Policy Board is an advisory board that provides independent advice and opinion to the Secretary of State,the Deputy Secretary of State,and the Director of Policy Planning on matters concerning U.S. foreign policy. The Board reviews and assesses global threats and opportunities,trends that implicate core national security interests,tools and capacities of the civilian foreign affairs agencies,and priorities and strategic frameworks for U.S. foreign policy. The Board meets in a plenary session several times a year at the U.S. Department of State in the Harry S. Truman Building.
The 2018 Colorado gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of Colorado. Incumbent Democratic governor John Hickenlooper was term-limited and could not seek a third consecutive term. The primary election was held on June 26.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Colorado on November 6,2018. All of Colorado's executive offices and all seven of its seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. Democrats swept the statewide offices up for election,leaving the Class 2 U.S. Senate seat as the last statewide office held by a Republican.
Langhorne Cowles Sias is an American politician who represented House District 27 in the Colorado House of Representatives. A vacancy committee appointed Sias to the office after his predecessor resigned,and he was sworn into office on February 4,2015. A Republican,he was subsequently elected to the office in the November,2016 general election.
