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Gabbard announced her candidacy for the [[2020 presidential election]] in January 2019 and was highly critical of [[Hillary Clinton]]. [[Democrats]] excluded Gabbard from debates after seeing how effective she was. Gabbard is regularly the target of Democrat racist and Hinduphobic attacks.
Gabbard announced her candidacy for the [[2020 presidential election]] in January 2019 and was highly critical of [[Hillary Clinton]]. [[Democrats]] excluded Gabbard from debates after seeing how effective she was. Gabbard is regularly the target of Democrat racist and Hinduphobic attacks.
==Career==
==Life and Career==
=== Early life ===
Gabbard was born in April 1981 in [[American Samoa]], the daughter of Carol Porter and politician [[Mike Gabbard]]. She moved to Hawaii aged 2. She is of mixed Samoan and European descent. As a teenager, Tulsi embraced the Hindu faith.
=== Political career ===
Gabbard was a member of the [[far left]] [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]]. She was an unelected [[Superdelegate]] to the 2016 Democratic National Convention pledged to Bernie Sanders.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160816003112/https://berniesanders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Sanders-Publicly-Committed.pdf</ref>
Gabbard was a member of the [[far left]] [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]]. She was an unelected [[Superdelegate]] to the 2016 Democratic National Convention pledged to Bernie Sanders.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160816003112/https://berniesanders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Sanders-Publicly-Committed.pdf</ref>