Tim Kaine

Tim Kaine: Biography in Details

Who is Tim Kaine?

Tim Kaine is an American attorney and politician. He is currently the junior United States Senator from Virginia. Tim is a Democrat. He became the Senate in 2012.

He was the nominee of his party for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election.

Kaine became the Governor of Virginia in 2005 and was in that office from 2006 to 2010. Kaine was a chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 2009 to 2011.

Tim Kaine: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

Tim Kaine was born on February 26, 1958, in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. His nationality is American and he is of Irish and Scottish ethnicity.

His birth name is Timothy Michael Kaine. He is the eldest of three sons of Mary Kathleen, a home economics teacher, and Albert Alexander Kaine, Jr., a welder and the owner of a small iron-working shop.

His family moved to Overland Park, Kansas, when Kaine was two years old. After that, he grew up in the Kansas City area.

Tim Kaine: Education History

Tim graduated from Rockhurst High School, a Jesuit all-boys preparatory school in Kansas City, Missouri in 1976. At that time, he joined the debate team and became student body president.

After that, he received his B.A. in economics from the University of Missouri in 1979. After that, he entered Harvard Law School in 1979. In 1983, he graduated from Harvard Law School with a J.D.

Tim Kaine: Professional Life and Career

After university graduation, Tim began his career as a law clerk for Judge R. Lanier Anderson III of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, in Macon, Georgia.

After that, he joined the Richmond law firm of Little, Parsley & Cluverius, P.C. He then became a director with the law firm of Mezzullo & McCandlish, P.C in 1987.

Kaine started teaching legal ethics as an adjunct professor at the University Of Richmond School Of Law in 1988. He taught there for six years.

On July 1, 1998, Kaine became the mayor of Richmond. After that, he ran for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia in 2001 and won.

Tim became the Governor of Virginia in 2005. He served as the governor of the state from 2006 to 2010. He also served as the chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 2009 to 2011.

As a Democrat, Tim ran for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election. However, he lost the election to Republican Mike Pence. Kaine currently serves as the junior United States Senator from Virginia.

Tim Kaine: Salary and Net Worth

As of 2022, he has a net worth of $12 million and his salary is $174,000/year.

Tim Kaine: Rumors and Controversy

Despite being married to his wife for a long time, rumors are that Kaine is gay. He has been a part of controversies several times in his career. A politician is always a part of controversies.

He has been criticized a few times for his speech and decisions. However, he has an image of a good politician and many people love him for his work.

Tim Kaine: Description Of Body Measurement

Tim Kaine has a height of 5 feet 8 inches. His body weighs 78kg.

He has brown hair and brown eyes.

Besides these, his chest size is 42 inches, waist size is 33 inches, bicep size is 14 inches and shoe size is 8 US.

Tim Kaine: Social Media Profile

Tim Kaine is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

His Facebook account has 303.7k followers, his Instagram account has 110k followers and his Twitter account has 997.3 k followers.

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