Who is Andy Beshear?

Andy Beshear

Andy Beshear is an American politician and lawyer currently serving as the 63rd Governor of Kentucky. He assumed office on December 10, 2019.

Background:

  • Born on November 29, 1977 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
  • Son of Steve Beshear, who also served as Governor of Kentucky.
  • Graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in political science and then received his Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law.

Political Career:

  • Served as Attorney General of Kentucky from 2016 to 2019.
  • Ran for Governor of Kentucky in 2019 and defeated incumbent Matt Bevin.
  • Focuses on issues such as education, healthcare, and job creation.

Personal Life:

  • Married to Britainy Beshear and has two children.
  • Active in his community and involved in various charitable organizations.