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  2. MBTA. v. t. e. Charles Duane Baker Jr. (born November 13, 1956) is an American politician who is the current president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 72nd governor of Massachusetts from 2015 to 2023, and held two cabinet positions under two previous governors of Massachusetts.

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  3. Dec 23, 2021 · Learn about Charlie Baker, the 72nd Governor of Massachusetts and a moderate Republican. Find out his net worth, wife, salary, achievements, and some facts about him.

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    • Charles Duane Baker, Jr.
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  4. Charlie Baker, a member of the Republican Party served as the 72nd governor of Massachusetts from January 8, 2015 until January 5, 2023. Baker was considered a liberal or moderate Republican. During his governorship, Baker regularly had one of the highest approval ratings among incumbent U.S. governors.

  5. Jun 8, 2021 · The Massachusetts governor is one of the most popular in the nation, but faces a backlash from some Republicans for his Trump-bashing and pandemic policies. The state GOP chair has sought to diminish his authority and change the party rules to make it harder for him to win a third term in 2022.

  6. Commonly regarded as a manager and a fixer, Baker’s approval rating regularly had a net margin of plus-50 within the state, much greater than that of President Donald Trump and Senator Elizabeth Warren. In 2014, Baker won 232 towns out of 351 in Massachusetts (66 percent).

  7. Apr 1, 2024 · That historic decision is just one notch in the long list of changes that Charlie Baker, as president of the NCAA, must now manage. After just over a year under Baker’s leadership, the NCAA is wading through a sea of challenges. Lawsuits undoing generations of NCAA precedent.