Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton was the 67th United States Secretary of State, serving under President Barack Obama. She was previously a United States Senator from New York. As Secretary of State, Clinton was at the forefront of the Obama administration's foreign policy, advocating for human rights and democracy. She also worked to resolve the Syrian Civil War and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Early life

Hillary Diane Rodham was born on October 26, 1947, at Edgewater Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Hillary has two younger brothers, Hugh and Tony. As a child, Hillary was a favorite student of her teachers. She was also a Brownie and a Girl Scout. Hillary graduated from Wellesley College in 1969 and from Yale Law School in 1973.

Political career

Hillary Clinton has been a powerful force in American politics for over two decades. First elected to the Senate in 2001, she quickly became a leading voice on issues like healthcare and education. In 2008, she ran for president, but lost the Democratic nomination to Barack Obama. After Obama was elected, Clinton served as his Secretary of State for four years. In 2016, she ran for president again and this time she won the Democratic nomination. However, she lost the general election to Republican Donald Trump.

2016 presidential campaign

In 2016, Hillary Clinton ran for president again. She had previously run in 2008, but lost the nomination to Barack Obama. This time, she was the favorite to win the Democratic nomination, and she did. She then went on to lose the general election to Donald Trump.

Legacy

Hillary Clinton's legacy will be one of a powerful and influential woman. She was the first female senator from New York and the first female Secretary of State. She was a strong advocate for women's rights and human rights. She was also a powerful voice in the fight against climate change. Clinton was a strong leader and an important role model for women and girls around the world.