Jon Huntsman Jr. (The Co-Presidency)

Jon Meade Huntsman Jr. (born March 26, 1960) is an American statesman and businessman who serves as the current Junior Senator from Utah. Huntsman was also the Leader of Foreign Policy from 2005 to 2009, Deputy Leader of Foreign Policy from 1997 to 2005 and as United States Ambassador to Singapore from 1992 to 1993, and China from 2009 to 2011. He has served in the administrations of three U.S. Presidents. Huntsman was elected president in 2004 after a close and controversial win over Democratic rival and former President Al Gore. He ultimately lost re-election in 2008 against New York Senator and former First Lady Hillary Clinton. In January 2014, Huntsman was named Chairman of the Washington-based foreign policy think-tank the Atlantic Council.