"Our Founders worried a lot about the tyranny of the majority. They designed our form of government to provide a loud voice for minority points of view. They hated the idea of unilateral power. And wanted to force advocates and policy makers, through structure and process, to compromise."
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Charlie Baker, born on November 13, 1956, in Needham, Massachusetts, is a prominent American politician and businessman who served as the 72nd Governor of Massachusetts from 2015 to 2023. A Harvard graduate, Baker honed his leadership skills in the private sector before entering public service. Known for his pragmatic governance and focus on bipartisan collaboration, he successfully tackled issues such as healthcare and education reform, leaving a lasting impact on the Commonwealth. His legacy reflects a commitment to improving the lives of Massachusetts residents through thoughtful policymaking.
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"I'm a pro-choice candidate and I support marriage equality - my brother is actually gay and married. But I'm a pretty hard-headed guy when it comes to the budget and whether you're getting a bang for your buck."
Charlie Baker"One of the advantages of getting elected governor when you're 58 instead of 38 is you have some mileage on you and part of that means some history and some relationships with people who have spent a fair amount of their career in the public and in the private sector."
Charlie Baker