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| − | [[File:Nikki Haley official portrait.jpg|thumb|250px|Official photo of Haley in 2017]]
| + | {{Officeholder |
| | + | |name=Nikki Haley |
| | + | |image=Nikki Haley official portrait.jpg |
| | + | |party=[[Republican]] |
| | + | |spouse=Michael Haley |
| | + | |religion=[[Methodist]] |
| | + | |offices= |
| | + | {{Officeholder/ambassador |
| | + | |for=United States |
| | + | |to=United Nations |
| | + | |president=[[Donald Trump]] |
| | + | |terms=January 25, 2017 – December 31, 2018 |
| | + | |preceded=[[Samantha Power]] |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=Kelly Craft |
| | + | }} |
| | + | {{Officeholder/governor |
| | + | |state=South Carolina |
| | + | |lieutenant=[[Ken Ard]]<br>Glenn F. McConnell<br>Yancey McGill<br>[[Henry McMaster]] |
| | + | |terms=January 12, 2011 – January 24, 2017 |
| | + | |preceded=[[Mark Sanford]] |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=[[Henry McMaster]] |
| | + | }} |
| | + | {{Officeholder/state representative |
| | + | |state=South Carolina |
| | + | |district=87th |
| | + | |terms=January 11, 2005 – January 11, 2011 |
| | + | |preceded=Larry Koon |
| | + | |former=y |
| | + | |succeeded=Todd Atwater |
| | + | }} |
| | + | }} |
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| | '''Nimrata "Nikki" Haley''' (née '''Randhawa''', born January 20, 1972, in Lexington, South Carolina) is the United States Ambassador to the [[United Nations]], serving in the [[Trump Administration]] since 2017. She served as the [[Republican]] governor of [[South Carolina]] from 2011 until 2017. Previously, from 2004 to 2010, she served as a member of the [[South Carolina]] House of Representatives. She was endorsed for governor by the former Alaska Governor [[Sarah Palin]] and won a difficult election. | | '''Nimrata "Nikki" Haley''' (née '''Randhawa''', born January 20, 1972, in Lexington, South Carolina) is the United States Ambassador to the [[United Nations]], serving in the [[Trump Administration]] since 2017. She served as the [[Republican]] governor of [[South Carolina]] from 2011 until 2017. Previously, from 2004 to 2010, she served as a member of the [[South Carolina]] House of Representatives. She was endorsed for governor by the former Alaska Governor [[Sarah Palin]] and won a difficult election. |
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| | In October 2018, Haley announced she would resign from the Trump Administration in the coming months.<ref>Shaw, Adam (October 9, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nikki-haley-resigns-as-un-ambassador-stays-mum-on-next-move Nikki Haley resigns as UN ambassador, stays mum on next move]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref><ref>Caplan, Joshua (October 9, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/10/09/report-nikki-haley-resigning-from-trump-administration/ President Trump: Nikki Haley Leaving UN Post at Year’s end]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref><ref>Murphy, James (October 9, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/30284-nikki-haley-resigns-as-ambassador-to-the-un Nikki Haley Resigns as Ambassador to the UN]. ''The New American''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref> | | In October 2018, Haley announced she would resign from the Trump Administration in the coming months.<ref>Shaw, Adam (October 9, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nikki-haley-resigns-as-un-ambassador-stays-mum-on-next-move Nikki Haley resigns as UN ambassador, stays mum on next move]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref><ref>Caplan, Joshua (October 9, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/10/09/report-nikki-haley-resigning-from-trump-administration/ President Trump: Nikki Haley Leaving UN Post at Year’s end]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref><ref>Murphy, James (October 9, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/30284-nikki-haley-resigns-as-ambassador-to-the-un Nikki Haley Resigns as Ambassador to the UN]. ''The New American''. Retrieved October 9, 2018.</ref> |
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| − | == Political Positions == | + | == Political positions == |
| − | [[File:Nikki-haley.JPG|thumb|150px|Earlier photo of Haley]] | + | [[File:Nikki-haley.JPG|thumb|left|150px|Earlier photo of Haley.]] |
| | ===Conservative positions=== | | ===Conservative positions=== |
| | * 100% [[Pro-Life]] | | * 100% [[Pro-Life]] |
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| | ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| − | *[http://www.nikkihaley.com/ Campaign Website]
| + | *[https://ballotpedia.org/Nikki_Haley Nikki Haley - Ballotpedia] |
| − | *[https://www.facebook.com/NikkiHaleyforGovernor Facebook page] | |
| | *[https://twitter.com/nikkihaley Twitter page] | | *[https://twitter.com/nikkihaley Twitter page] |
| | *[https://www.youtube.com/nikkihaley2010 YouTube channel] | | *[https://www.youtube.com/nikkihaley2010 YouTube channel] |