Asa Hutchinson

Asa Hutchinson interests me as a study in old-school conservative pragmatism. Born in Bentonville, the cradle of Walmart, he climbed from U.S. attorney to congressman to two Bush administration posts before serving as Arkansas governor from 2015 to 2023. His 2024 presidential run, more principled than viable, told me a lot about the man. I respect politicians who prize competent administration over spectacle, and Hutchinson reads as that increasingly rare figure: a workhorse with executive experience and a willingness to break from the crowd when his convictions demand it.

Name (English)

Asa Hutchinson

Name (Japanese)

アサ・ハッチンソン

Reading

あさ・はっちんそん

Born

December 3, 1950 (age 75)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Tiger

Origin

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Occupation

politician / lawyer / governor

High school

Springdale High School

University

Bob Jones University

• Official sitehttps://governor.arkansas.gov/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/govasahutchinson/
• Xhttps://x.com/AsaHutchinson
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asa%20Hutchinson
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%83%E3%83%81%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q720121

Tags

• Arkansas
• politician
• lawyer
• governor

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.