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Bob Babbage was born on 8 July, 1951 in Lexington, KY. Discover Bob Babbage's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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| Age | 72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Born | 8 July, 1951 |
| Birthday | 8 July |
| Birthplace | Lexington, KY |
| Nationality | KY |
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Bob Babbage Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Bob Babbage Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Bob Babbage worth at the age of 72 years old? Bob Babbage’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from KY. We have estimated Bob Babbage's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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During his tenure as auditor, Kentucky voters amended the state constitution to remove the restriction on lotteries which led to the establishment of the Kentucky Lottery Commission. Babbage established guidelines and procedures for routine audits of the Lottery. In 2014 the Kentucky Lottery had total sales of $858.8 million and provided $276.1 million in revenue to the state budget.
He is consistently ranked in Kentucky's "Top Ten Lobbyists" and has been named one of the state's "20 Most Influential" non-elected leaders by the Kentucky Gazette. In 2011 The Lane Report, a leading Kentucky business magazine, listed him as one of the "Top 40 Kentucky leaders".
On the federal level Babbage lobbied for the passage of the PNTR trade modernization with China and the $10.1 billion feature for agriculture in the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. Both successes have had local as well as global impact.
Babbage was the working chair in 2000 of the bi-partisan committee to pass a constitutional amendment for annual sessions of the Kentucky General Assembly. The committee was chaired by the Republican Senate President and Democrat Speaker of the House. After previously failing three times over Kentucky's history, the amendment to establish a short session of the legislature in odd-numbered years passed 52.33% to 47.67%.
Babbage contested and lost a close primary race for Governor of Kentucky in 1995. Babbage's signature campaign proposal to establish a pool of funds to provide college tuition scholarships to all high school students graduating with above average grades and attending Kentucky colleges was later implemented by the state. Following the election, he was named state chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party by Governor Paul E. Patton.
In 1995 he re-branded InterSouth, Inc., formed in 1994, as Babbage Cofounder.
He received an honorary Doctorate in Public Administration from Campbellsville University in 1993.
Following tenures as Kentucky State Auditor and Kentucky Secretary of State, Babbage was vice president of the U.S. Corrections Corporation and a senior fellow at the Council of State Governments during the mid-1990s.
Babbage served as Kentucky State Auditor (1988-1992) and Kentucky Secretary of State (1992-1996).
In 1988 he completed the Senior Executive Program at Harvard University.
In 1987, Babbage successfully ran for Kentucky State Auditor serving from 1988 to 1992. Prevented from seeking a second term by state law which at that time prohibited constitutional officers from succeeding themselves, he subsequently sought the office of Kentucky Secretary of State serving from 1992 to 1996.
From 1984 to 1986 he was assistant to University of Kentucky President Otis Singletary. While working for the university, he led the fund raising effort to establish the Gluck Equine Research Center, working as its foundation director with major worldwide figures in Kentucky's storied horse industry.
Babbage was first elected to public office in 1981 as Council Member At-Large to the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government. At that time, he was the youngest person ever elected to an at-large seat on the Council. As a member of the Council from 1981 to 1987, Babbage was instrumental in developing Lexington's first-ever 911 emergency communications system.
After graduating from Eastern Kentucky University, where he was the student representative to the Board of Regents, Babbage was assistant to the mayor of Lexington, Kentucky (1975-1976) and administrative assistant to Kentucky Governor Julian Carroll (1976-1979). Shortly thereafter he launched a successful career in financial management and insurance.
Babbage earned his BA from Eastern Kentucky University in 1973 majoring in journalism and political science. He was elected student member of the University Board of Regents and was later selected as editor of The Eastern Progress, the college newspaper.
Bob Babbage (born July 8, 1951) is an American public leader, business and civic entrepreneur. Babbage is the leading lobbyist of Babbage Cofounder, a firm specializing in government relations and innovative business strategies for public decisions. He was elected Kentucky State Auditor and Kentucky Secretary of State.
Robert Alexander Babbage is the son of Robert and Judith Johnson Babbage and grandson of Kentucky Governor Keen Johnson (1939-1943). He has one brother, Dr. Keen J. Babbage, an educator, administrator and author of numerous books on innovative approaches to teaching and school management.