Nikki Haley

Also known as Nimarata Nikki Randhawa, Nimarata Nikki Randhawa Haley, Nimarata Randhawa, Nimarata Randhawa Haley, Nimarata Haley, Nimrata Nikki Randhawa

American politician and diplomat (born 1972)

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Nikki Haley is an American politician and diplomat born in 1972 who has held prominent positions in government. She is a notable public figure whose career in politics and international relations has made her influential in American policy discussions.

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Instance of: human
Family name: Randhawa
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Bamberg
Occupation: writer
Position held: United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Educated at: Clemson University
Political party: Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Religion: Methodism
Official website: nikkihaley.com
Image: Nikki Haley by Gage Skidmore 4.jpg
Number of children: 2
Work location: New York City

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Commons category: Nikki Haley
date of birth: 1972-01-20
name in native language: Nikki Haley
social media followers: 21000
P10632: Nikki Haley
National Governors Association biography URL: www.nga.org/governor/nikki-r-haley
candidacy in election: 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries
birth name: Nimarata Nikki Randhawa

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Nimarata Nikki Haley (née Randhawa; born January 20, 1972) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 116th governor of South Carolina from 2011 to 2017 and as the 29th U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from January 2017 to December 2018. A Republican, Haley is the first Indian American to serve in a presidential cabinet. She came in second in the 2024 Republican Party presidential primaries after Donald Trump.

Haley joined her family's clothing business before serving as treasurer and then president of the National Association of Women Business Owners. She was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 2004 and served three terms. She was elected governor of South Carolina in 2010, making her the state's first female governor and the second U.S. governor of Indian descent, after Bobby Jindal of Louisiana. During her time as governor, she received national attention for leading the state's response to the 2015 Charleston church shooting.

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