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| − | '''Nikki Haley''' (born January 20, 1972 in Lexington, South Carolina) is the United States Ambassador to the Unted Nations. She served as the [[conservative]] [[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 Unted Nations. She served as the [[conservative]] [[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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| | Nikki Haley, one of the strongest fiscal conservatives in state government, 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 | | Nikki Haley, one of the strongest fiscal conservatives in state government, 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 |
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| | [[Category:South Carolina Governors]] | | [[Category:South Carolina Governors]] |
| | [[Category:Republican Governors]] | | [[Category:Republican Governors]] |
| | [[Category:Trump Cabinet]] | | [[Category:Trump Cabinet]] |