Mike Huckabee

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Huckabee was made the chair of the [[Southern Governors' Association]] in 1999 and served in capacity through 2000. He has chaired the Southern Growth Policies Board, the [[Southern Regional Education Board]], the Southern Technology Council, the [[Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission]], and the [[Education Commission of the States]]. He is also a member of the [[Republican Governors Association]] and former chairman of the [[National Governors Association]]. Huckabee is chairman of the conservative [[political action committee]]s Vertical Politics Institute and [[Huck PAC]].

In 2006, Huckabee was initiated as a honorary member of [[Tau Kappa Epsilon]] (TKE) Fraternity, motivated in part by his son David being an involved TKE member at [[Arkansas State University]].<ref>{{cite web |last=McAninch |first=Tom |date=December 14, 2006 |title=Governor of Arkansas Becomes a Frater |url=https://www.tke.org/news/2006/12/14/governor-of-arkansas-becomes-a-frater |publisher=[[Tau Kappa Epsilon]] |access-date=November 12, 2023}}</ref>

In July 2010, Huckabee became a fundraiser on behalf of [[for-profit]] [[Victory University]] in [[Memphis, Tennessee]], and was designated Chancellor of the Victory University Foundation.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Callahan|first=Jody|date=July 12, 2010|title=Former Arkansas Governor Huckabee to be a fundraiser for Victory University|work=Memphis Commercial Appeal|url=https://www.pressreader.com/usa/the-commercial-appeal/20100713/281505042490379|access-date=October 13, 2020}}</ref>

Huckabee was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the [[John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts|Kennedy Center]] by President [[Donald Trump]] in March 2019. His term on the board expires in September 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Ted |date=2019-03-26 |title=Trump Taps Jon Voight, Mike Huckabee for Kennedy Center Board |url=https://variety.com/2019/politics/news/trump-kennedy-center-jon-voight-mike-huckabee-1203173316/ |access-date=2023-09-21 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>{{externalvideo
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