'''John Ellis "Jeb" Bush''', born February 11, 1953, in Midland, Texas, is a brother to of President [[George Walker Bush]] and son of former President [[George Herbert Walker Bush]], . Bush was elected as Florida's Republican Governor in November 1998 and was re-elected November 2002 (term expires January 2007).[http://www.myflorida.com/myflorida/government/meetgovernor/jebbush.html][http://abcnews.go.com/sections/politics/DailyNews/GOPCVN_bushdynasty.html]
Bush was born in Midland, Texas. "After first arriving in Florida, he helped start a real estate development company that today is one of the largest, full-service commercial real estate companies in South Florida. In 1987-88, he served as Florida's Secretary of Commerce and promoted Florida's business climate worldwide."[http://www.myflorida.com/myflorida/government/meetgovernor/jebbush.html]
Bush's "first run at the post in 1994 was unsuccessful .. [He is] married to Mexican-born Columba Garnica, whom he met while studying in Mexico. They have raised their three children -- George P., Noelle and Jeb -- as Catholics who are fluent in both Spanish and English."[http://abcnews.go.com/sections/politics/DailyNews/GOPCVN_bushdynasty.html]
Bush was educated at the University of Texas, with a BA Latin American Affairs (1974).
== Contact ==
URL: http://www.myflorida.com<br>
Email: jeb.bush@myflorida.com <br>
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== Other Related SourceWatch Resources ==
*[[Bush League]]
*[[Barbara Bush]] (mother)
*[[Neil Mallon Bush]] (brother)
*[[Marvin Bush]] (brother)
*[[Prescott Sheldon Bush]] (grandfather)
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