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Nikki Haley - American politician and diplomat (born 1972)

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03.04.25
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Nikki Haley, born Nimrata Nikki Randhawa on January 20, 1972, is an American politician and diplomat who has made significant contributions to the political landscape. Her career spans from being the first female governor of South Carolina to serving as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Here is a timeline of her notable achievements and milestones.
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Birth
January 20, 1972
Nikki Haley was born in Bamberg, South Carolina, to Indian immigrant parents Ajit Singh Randhawa and Raj Kaur Randhawa.
Graduation from Clemson University
1994
Haley earned a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Clemson University, laying the foundation for her future career.
South Carolina House of Representatives
2004-2010
Haley served in the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 87th District. She was elected chairman of the freshman caucus in 2005 and majority whip in 2006.
Governor of South Carolina
January 12, 2011
Haley was inaugurated as the first female governor of South Carolina, serving until 2017. During her tenure, she focused on job creation, good government reforms, and significant legislative achievements such as roll call voting reform, tax relief for small businesses, and Medicaid reform.
Removal of the Confederate Flag
2015
Following the Dylann Roof massacre at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, Haley led the effort to remove the Confederate flag from the State Capitol, earning her national recognition and a place on TIME magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
GOP Response to State of the Union
January 2016
Haley delivered the GOP response to President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union address, emphasizing the importance of resisting divisive rhetoric and promoting inclusivity.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
January 24, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Haley served as the 29th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, appointed by President Donald Trump. Despite limited foreign-policy experience, she was confirmed by the Senate with a 96 to 4 vote.
2024 Presidential Candidacy Announcement
February 2023
Haley announced her candidacy for the 2024 presidential election, becoming the first woman of color to be a major GOP presidential candidate.
Withdrawal from Presidential Race
March 6, 2024
After a series of contests, including winning her first primary in Washington, D.C., Haley withdrew from the presidential race, citing the need for Donald Trump to earn the votes of those who did not support him.

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