Matt Bevin

Matt Bevin is an American politician and businessman who served as the 62nd governor of Kentucky from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Bevin was known for his conservative policies, including efforts to reform the state's pension system and expand school choice. He faced significant challenges during his tenure, including a contentious relationship with the state's teachers' unions over education funding. Bevin's administration was also marked by controversy over health care and Medicaid expansion. After losing his re-election bid in 2019, Bevin has remained a prominent figure in Kentucky politics.