George W. Bush ran a campaign.
The Bush Doctrine refers to various related foreign policy principles of the 43rd President of the United States , George W. Bush . The phrase Bush tax cuts refers to changes to the United States tax code passed originally during the presidency of George W. Bush and extended during the presidency of Barack Obama , through : George W. Bush . He later co-owned the Texas Rangers baseball team before defeating Ann Richards in the 1994 Texas gubernatorial election . The George W. Bush Presidential Center , which opened on April 25 , 2013 , is a complex that includes former President George W. Bush 's presidential library and museum , the George W. Bush Policy Institute , and the offices of the George W. Bush Foundation . Laura Lane Welch Bush ( born November 4 , 1946 ) is the wife of the 43rd President of the United States , George W. Bush , and was the First Lady from 2001 to 2009 .