George W. BushGeorge W. Bush is the 46th Governor of the State of Texas and is now the Republican nominee for President of the United States of America. During his second term as governor, he developed a reputation as a highly compassionate conservative who shaped his policies based on the principles of limited government, personal responsibility, strong families, and local control. Governor George W. Bush is the son of former President George Bush who served two terms in the late 1980s and early 1990s. George W. Bush was born on July 6, 1946, in New Haven, USA. Connecticut, and moved to Texas with his parents as a child, where he grew up in Midland and Houston, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Yale University in 1968 and then attended Harvard Business School where he received his MBA in 1975. Governor Bush also served as an F-102 pilot for the US Air National Guard. Texas from 1968 to 1973. Governor Bush, after serving his state, began his career in the oil and gas industry in Midland in 1975, where he worked until the mid-1980s. From that point on, George W. Bush assisted his father George Bush in Washington to help him win the presidency in 1988. After his father's victory, George W. then assembled a group of partners to purchase Texas. Rangers baseball franchise in 1989 and later built the Rangers' new home, the Ballpark in Arlington. During his time with the Rangers, he served as managing partner until he was elected governor of Texas on November 8, 1994. From that point on, he became the first Texas governor to be elected for consecutive four-year terms on November 3, 1998, where he won 68.6 percent of the vote. During three Texas legislative sessions, Governor Bush worked in a spirit of bipartisan cooperation with state leaders and party members. The Texas Legislature must pass historic reforms to improve public schools, put welfare recipients to work, and end unnecessary lawsuits. Governor Bush also strengthened criminal justice laws and provided numerous tax cuts to the state of Texas. As the presidential election approaches, Governor Bush hopes to become the new president-elect of the United States. Where he proposed bold initiatives to ensure that America's youth will be ready to lead the country at full capacity into the new century..