Tim Kaine

What draws me to Tim Kaine is the unusual texture of his resume: a lawyer and law professor who once worked as a missionary in Honduras before climbing from lieutenant governor to senator and a vice-presidential nomination. That moral and international grounding seems to shape a politician who prizes steady competence over spectacle. In an era addicted to combative theatrics, I value figures who build trust through quiet, durable work, and Kaine reads to me as exactly that kind of operator. The Spanish honor he received hints at a genuinely global sensibility too.

Name (English)

Tim Kaine

Name (Japanese)

ティム・ケイン

Reading

てぃむ・けいん

Born

February 26, 1958 (age 68)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Dog

Origin

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Occupation

politician / lawyer / missionary / university teacher / writer

High school

Rockhurst High School

University

University of Missouri

Awards & achievements

• 2017 Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

• Official sitehttps://www.kaine.senate.gov/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/timkaine/
• Xhttps://x.com/timkaine
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Kaine
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q359888

Tags

• Minnesota
• politician
• lawyer
• missionary

Last updated

2026-06-17

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.