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Sarah Louise Palin is an American politician and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee known for her governorship of Alaska.
Sarah Palin is an American politician and media personality. She served as the ninth Governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009 and is most recognized for being the Republican Party's nominee for Vice President in the 2008 presidential election. Palin remains an active figure in the conservative political sphere and has written several books about her experiences.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1964</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Sarah Palin is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On February 11, 1964, Sarah Louise Palin was born in Sandpoint, Idaho.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1984</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Graduates from University of Idaho</div><div class='timeline-text'>Palin graduates with a degree in journalism from the University of Idaho.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Elected Mayor of Wasilla, Alaska</div><div class='timeline-text'>At 28 years old, Palin became the youngest mayor in Wasilla's history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Governor of Alaska</div><div class='timeline-text'>Sarah Palin is elected as the first female governor of Alaska.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Senator John McCain's Running Mate</div><div class='timeline-text'>Sarah Palin is chosen as Senator John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Resigns as Governor of Alaska</div><div class='timeline-text'>Palin resigns as governor of Alaska, citing the "lame duck" status of her administration.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Publishes Memoirs</div><div class='timeline-text'>Sarah Palin publishes her memoirs titled "Sweet Freedom: A Devotional".</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Female Governor of Alaska</h3><p class='facts-text'>Sarah Palin was the first female and youngest governor of Alaska, taking office in 2006 at the age of 42.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Successful Athlete</h3><p class='facts-text'>Sarah Palin was a successful high school athlete, competing in track and field, basketball, and cross country running.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Own Business</h3><p class='facts-text'>Sarah Palin started her own oil services business called "Arctic Oil Services" with her husband Todd in 1988.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Youngest Person Elected to City Council</h3><p class='facts-text'>At the age of 22, Sarah Palin was elected to Wasilla City Council, making her the youngest person ever elected to the council.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Member of National Rifle Association</h3><p class='facts-text'>Sarah Palin is a member of the National Rifle Association and an avid hunter who practices conservation. She has hunted caribou and moose in Alaska.</p></div></div>
Sarah Louise Palin is an American politician who was born on February 11, 1964 and is currently 59 years old. She is best known for being the Governor of Alaska from 2006-2009, serving as the Republican Vice Presidential nominee in the 2008 United States presidential election, and being the first female vice presidential nominee of the Republican Party.
Sarah Palin has an estimated net worth of $8M. She is a politician, author, and commentator who has been a prominent face on the American political scene for many years. Her wealth has been accumulated due to her work as a politician, book royalties, television contracts, and various business investments.
