While many people thought the first Mormon president in the world would be Mitt Romney, it may be a man named Yeah Samake instead. He is running for president of Mali, a small African nation that is 95 percent Muslim and in great danger from extremists. He, his wife,...
Mitt Romney, a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is perhaps one of the most renowned Mormon politicians. Although he lost the presidential election, the presence of Mormons in Congress is still rather substantial. When Congress...
Republican Utah First elected to the US Senate in 1976. In 1976 in his first run for public office, he was elected to the United States Senate, defeating Democrat Frank Moss, a three-term incumbent. Among other issues, Hatch criticized Moss’s 18-year tenure in...
By Roy Harry Mason Reid was born on December 2, 1939, in Searchlight, Nevada. He is one of the most well-known Mormon senators and is oft-quoted by many aspiring leaders and politicians because of his achievements. Harry Reid is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ...
By Roy US Senate in 1992 – 2010 . He served as chief deputy whip. In this capacity, he helped set the senate agenda and schedule and served as a key advisor on the senate leadership team. Robert Foster “Bob” Bennett is a well-known US Senator. He was born on...
U.S. ambassador to China Governor Republican Utah Huntsman formally entered the race for the United States Republican presidential nomination on 21 June 2011. On May 18, 2011, Huntsman opened his 2012 national campaign headquarters in Orlando, FL. Jon Huntsman Jr....