Bob Ehrlich
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Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. (born November 25, 1957) is the governor of Maryland. He is a member of the United States Republican Party. He became governor in 2003 after defeating Democrat Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, a member of the Kennedy political dynasty, 51%-48% in the 2002 elections.
Ehrlich is the first Republican governor of Maryland since Spiro Agnew in 1969. Prior to being elected governor, Ehrlich served several terms in the United States House of Representatives.