Baby Boomers Today. Today, the oldest baby boomers are already in their 60s. By 2030, about one in five Americans will be older than 65, and some experts believe that the aging of the population will place a strain on social welfare systems.
Later after Huey Long was elected senator he made Alvin King Governor of Louisiana, thus vacating the office of Lieutenant Governor. In May of 1932 when Governor King left Louisiana to attend a governors' conference Secretary of State Alice Lee Grosjean became acting Governor of Louisiana.his was important for the next race for governor in 1928. Huey Long's Successful Campaign for the Governorship of Louisiana, 1928 Huey Long with his boundless energy started his campaign for the 1928 election the day after he lost the 1924 primary.
Connally switched to the Republican party after serving as governor and unsuccessfully ran for nomination as president in 1980. In 2000 George W. Bush became the only Texas governor to have been elected to the nation's highest office.When he was inaugurated as the forty-third president of the United States on January 20, 2001, he was succeeded as governor of Texas by Rick Perry, who had been lieutenant governor.is salary was set by the constitution at $4,000 yearly, and since 1856 the governor has had the use of the executive mansion. To be elected governor, a person had to be at least thirty years old, a United States citizen, and a resident of Texas for at least five years preceding the election.