Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas governor and popular US commentator, He is the host of the TBN talk show, Huckabee.
From 1996-2007, Huckabee served as the 44th Governor of Arkansas and received numerous awards and honours for his leadership, including recognition from Governing magazine and Time Magazine. He chaired the National Governors Association, Education Commission of the States, and Interstate Oil and Gas Commission.
Huckabee’s career began in broadcasting and advertising, but he also spent 12 years as a pastor and became the youngest president of the Arkansas Southern Baptist State Convention.
He’s known for his personal health transformation, losing 110 pounds and completing four marathons after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2003. Huckabee is a musician, playing bass in his band, Capitol Offense, which has opened for artists like Willie Nelson and the Charlie Daniels Band.
His hobbies include hunting, fishing, running, and music. He’s been recognized for his contributions to conservation and sportfishing. Huckabee and his wife, Janet, reside in Florida and Arkansas and have three children and seven grandchildren