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Sarah Palin
Palin speakin at the 2012CPACin Washington, D.C.
9tGovrenor o Alaska
In office
December 4, 2006 – Julie 26, 2009
LieutenantSean Parnell
Precedit biFrank Murkowski
Succeedit biSean Parnell
Chairperson o theAlaska Ile an Gas Conservation Commission
In office
Februar 19, 2003 – Januar 23, 2004
GovrenorFrank Murkowski
Precedit biCamille Oechsli Taylor[1]
Succeedit biJohn K. Norman[1]
Mayor oWasilla, Alaska
In office
October 14, 1996 – October 14, 2002
Precedit biJohn Stein
Succeedit biDianne M. Keller
Member o the
WasillaCeety Cooncil frae Seat E
In office
October 19, 1992 – October 14, 1996
Precedit biDorothy Smith
Succeedit biColleen Cottle
Personal details
BornSarah Louise Heath
(1964-02-11)11 Februar 1964(age 60)[2]
Sandpoint,Idaho,U.S.
NaitionalityAmerican
Poleetical pairtyRepublican
Spoose(s)Todd Palin(m. August 29, 1988)
BairnsTrack(b. 1989)
Bristol(b. 1990)
Willow(b. 1994)
Piper(b. 2001)
Trig(b. 2008)[3]
ResidenceWasilla, Alaska
Alma materVarsity o Idaho- (B.S.,1987)[4]
ThriftLocal newssportscaster
Commercial fisherman
Politeecian
Author
Poleetical commentator[5]
ReligionNon-denominational Christian[6][7]
Signatur

Sarah Louise Palin(Listeni/ˈpln/;néeHeath;born Februar 11, 1964) is anAmericanpoliteecian, commentator an author who served as the 9tGovrenor o Alaska,frae 2006 tae 2009. As theRepublican Pairtynominee forVice Presesin the2008 presidential electionalangsideArizonaSenatorJohn McCain,she wis the first Alaskan on the naitional ticket o a major pairty an first Republican woman nominatit for the vice presidency. Her beukGoing Roguehaes sauld mair nor twa million copies. Syne Januar 2010, she haes providit poleetical commentary forFox News,an hostit a telly shaw,Sarah Palin's Alaska.Five million viewers tuned in for the first episode, a record forTLC.

She wis electit taeWasillaCeety Cooncil in 1992 an acame mayor o Wasilla in 1996. In 2003, efter an unsuccessful run forlieutenant govrenor,she wis appyntit Chairman o theAlaska Ile an Gas Conservation Commission,responsible for owerseein the state's ile an gas fields for safety an efficiency. The youngest person an first woman tae be electitGovrenor o Alaska,Palin held the affice frae December 2006 tillher resignationin Julie 2009. She haes syne endorsed an campaigned for theTea Pairty movement,as well asseveral candidatesin the2010 midterm elections.Frae the time o her Vice Presidential nomination in 2008, Palin wis considered a potential candidate for the2012 presidential electiontill she annoonced in October 2011 that she would nae run. In Januar 2016 she declarit her support forDonald Trump's campaign tae acomePreses o the Unitit States.

References

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  1. ab"Commissioners - Terms in Office".Alaska Oil & Gas Conservation Commission.Alaska Department of Administration. Archived fraethe originalon 9 August 2011.Retrieved8 Februar2010."Archived copy".Archived fraethe originalon 24 September 2011.Retrieved28 Juin2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Alaska Governor Sarah Palin".Governor's Information.National Governors Association.Archivedfrae the original on 14 November 2008.Retrieved19 Mey2010.
  3. New York Times staff."Times Topics, People, Sarah Palin".Biography.Retrieved30 Mey2010.
  4. "About the Governor".Office of Alaska Governor.Archivedfrae the original on 17 Apryle 2008.Retrieved19 October2009.
  5. "Palin to Join Fox News as Contributor".FOXNews.com. 11 Januar 2010.Retrieved19 Mey2010.
  6. Newton-Small, Jay (29 August 2008)."Transcript: Time's interview with Sarah Palin".Time.Archived fraethe originalon 6 Juin 2012.Retrieved29 Mey2010.
  7. Gorski, Eric (30 August 2008)."Evangelicals energized by McCain-Palin ticket".USA Today.Retrieved7 Februar2010.
  8. Harnden, Toby (29 August 2008)."Sarah Palin profile: Former beauty queen was an unlikely choice".The Daily Telegraph.London, UK. Archived fraethe originalon 30 Mey 2010.Retrieved25 Apryle2009.