| − | '''Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke "Kemi" Badenoch''' (b. 1980 in [[Wimbledon]], [[Surrey]]) is a British politician. A member of the Tory Party, Kemi Badnoch has been a Member of Parliament since 2017; serving Saffron Walden from 2017 to 2024 and, following redistricting, the successor constituency North West Essex since 2024. She succeeded [[Angela Rayner]] as Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government following the 2024 election in which Labour ended 14 years of Tory government with the lowest share of the vote for a victorious party on record. She served in the [[Sunak]] ministry from 2023 to 2024 as Secretary of State for Business and Trade, and from 2022 to 2024 as Minister for Women and Equalities. She was also President of the Board of Trade from 2022 to 2024, serving under [[Liz Truss]] and Rishi Sunak. | + | '''Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke "Kemi" Badenoch''' (b. 1980 in [[Wimbledon]], [[Surrey]]) is a British politician. A member of the Tory Party, Kemi Badnoch has been a Member of Parliament since 2017; serving Saffron Walden from 2017 to 2024 and, following redistricting, the successor constituency North West Essex since 2024. She succeeded [[Angela Rayner]] as Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government following the 2024 UK general election in which Labour ended 14 years of Tory government with the lowest share of the vote for a victorious party on record. She served in the [[Sunak]] ministry from 2023 to 2024 as Secretary of State for Business and Trade, and from 2022 to 2024 as Minister for Women and Equalities. She was also President of the Board of Trade from 2022 to 2024, serving under [[Liz Truss]] and Rishi Sunak. |
| | + | Badenoch has run two Tory leadership campaigns. The first was in summer 2022, following the resignation of [[Boris Johnson]] as Tory leader and Prime Minister. Her ongoing bid to replace the incompetent globalist Rishi Sunak was announced on 28 July 2024, after the 2024 UK general election. As of the final round of voting, she is one of two remaining candidates in the 2024 Tory leadership election, the other being [[Robert Jenrick]]. |
| | Kemi Badenoch, who is of Nigerian Yoruba descent, has been the recipient of considerable abuse from hypocrites and racists on the far-left. The [[SJW]] actor [[David Tennant]] effectively placed a deathwish on Badenoch for her view that [[woke]] gender ideology shouldn't be taught in schools.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2024/06/26/woke-doctor-who-star-david-tennant-wishes-black-conservative-didnt-exist/ Woke ‘Doctor Who’ Star David Tennant Wishes Black Conservative ‘Didn’t Exist Anymore’]</ref> | | Kemi Badenoch, who is of Nigerian Yoruba descent, has been the recipient of considerable abuse from hypocrites and racists on the far-left. The [[SJW]] actor [[David Tennant]] effectively placed a deathwish on Badenoch for her view that [[woke]] gender ideology shouldn't be taught in schools.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2024/06/26/woke-doctor-who-star-david-tennant-wishes-black-conservative-didnt-exist/ Woke ‘Doctor Who’ Star David Tennant Wishes Black Conservative ‘Didn’t Exist Anymore’]</ref> |