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'''Nimrata "Nikki" Haley''' (née '''Randhawa''', born January 20, 1972, in Lexington, South Carolina, age {{age|1972|1|20}}) 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]], age {{age|1972|1|20}}) is the former United States Ambassador to the [[United Nations]], serving in the [[Trump Administration]] from 2017 to 2018. She served as the [[Republican Party|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.
Haley was one of the strongest fiscal [[conservative]]s in state government. She was first elected to represent the 87th District in Lexington County in 2004, when, as a virtual unknown she beat the longest serving state legislator in a Republican primary. In 2008 Representative Haley was sent back to the statehouse with 83 percent of the vote – the highest percentage earned by any lawmaker facing a contested South Carolina election that year.
Haley was one of the strongest fiscal [[conservative]]s in state government. She was first elected to represent the 87th District in Lexington County in 2004, when, as a virtual unknown she beat the longest serving state legislator in a Republican primary. In 2008 Representative Haley was sent back to the statehouse with 83 percent of the vote – the highest percentage earned by any lawmaker facing a contested South Carolina election that year.
*She has strong [[neocon]] leanings.
*She has strong [[neocon]] leanings.
*Turned against Trump after the [[United States Presidential Election, 2020|2020 presidential election]].
*Turned against Trump after the [[United States Presidential Election, 2020|2020 presidential election]].
As UN ambassador, Haley nominated a gubernatorial predecessor, [[David Beasley]], as the executive director of the World Food Programme. Beasley, who left the governorship in 1999, assumed his duties in March 2017.
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