Huckabee’s 2005 Gift List
A YEAR-BY-YEAR RUNDOWN OF THE GUBERNATORIAL GOODIES
BY Sarah Laskow | December 11, 2007
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee accepted gifts valued in the hundreds of thousands of dollars during his years as governor of Arkansas. Here are the gifts valued at more than $100 that Huckabee and his wife reported receiving in 2005:
Award; bowl mounted on engraved base ($395.52) Custom-made cowboy boots ($3,695) Custom-made belt ($500) Wal-Mart gift card ($650) Cash gift ($2,100) Custom-made purse ($495) Yellow turquoise jewelry ($595) Credentials, World Boxing Association Middleweight Title Match, Jermaine Taylor vs. Bernard Hopkins, Las Vegas, Nevada (“no face value”) Accommodations at the Hotel at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada ($755)
Huckabee filed similar gift lists for 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2006, when he was governor, and for 1993, 1994, and 1995, when he was lieutenant governor.