Governor Palin's Resume'
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Sarah Palin
44
Candidate for Vice president
Current Job:
Governor of Alaska
Other public jobs/positions:
Chair of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission; Chair of the National Governors Association Natural Resources Committee; Chair of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission; Mayor of Wasilla, AK; President of Alaska Conference of Mayors; Wasilla City Council member
Executive experience:
Governor for two years; mayor for 10 years
Foreign relations experience:
Governor of a state that borders two foreign nations (Canada and Russia)
Military affairs experience:
Commander-in-Chief of the Alaska National Guard
Private sector experience:
Sportscaster; worked in her husband’s family’s commercial fishing business
Troop support:
Visited wounded troops in Germany; visited AK National Guard soldiers deployed to Kuwait; son deployed to Iraq on 9/11/08 as Army infantryman
“Maverick” credentials:
Married to a non-Republican; exposed corruption within own party; endorsed Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell in his run against pork-friendly GOP congressman Don Young; called on Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) to “come clean” about financial dealings that are under federal investigation
Legislative accomplishments:
Supported and signed a landmark ethics reform bill; used line-item veto to cut millions from state spending; prevented “bridge to nowhere” that would have cost taxpayers $400 million dollars
History of dealing with corruption:
Exposed legal violations and conflicts of interest of Alaska Republican leaders; campaigned against corrupt GOP Representative; ran against and defeated corrupt incumbent governor in GOP primary
Second Amendment:
Lifetime member of NRA and avid hunter
Earmarks:
Opposed “Bridge to Nowhere” project; said Alaska should avoid relying on federal money for projects; campaigned against porker Don Young (R-AK) in 2008 primary
Abortion:
Pro-life; gave birth to fifth child knowing that he would have Down’s syndrome
Energy:
Believes energy independence is a matter of national security; supports drilling in ANWR, which is in her state; brokered a multi-billion dollar pipeline deal with a Canadian company
Sarah Palin
44
Candidate for Vice president
Current Job:
Governor of Alaska
Other public jobs/positions:
Chair of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission; Chair of the National Governors Association Natural Resources Committee; Chair of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission; Mayor of Wasilla, AK; President of Alaska Conference of Mayors; Wasilla City Council member
Executive experience:
Governor for two years; mayor for 10 years
Foreign relations experience:
Governor of a state that borders two foreign nations (Canada and Russia)
Military affairs experience:
Commander-in-Chief of the Alaska National Guard
Private sector experience:
Sportscaster; worked in her husband’s family’s commercial fishing business
Troop support:
Visited wounded troops in Germany; visited AK National Guard soldiers deployed to Kuwait; son deployed to Iraq on 9/11/08 as Army infantryman
“Maverick” credentials:
Married to a non-Republican; exposed corruption within own party; endorsed Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell in his run against pork-friendly GOP congressman Don Young; called on Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) to “come clean” about financial dealings that are under federal investigation
Legislative accomplishments:
Supported and signed a landmark ethics reform bill; used line-item veto to cut millions from state spending; prevented “bridge to nowhere” that would have cost taxpayers $400 million dollars
History of dealing with corruption:
Exposed legal violations and conflicts of interest of Alaska Republican leaders; campaigned against corrupt GOP Representative; ran against and defeated corrupt incumbent governor in GOP primary
Second Amendment:
Lifetime member of NRA and avid hunter
Earmarks:
Opposed “Bridge to Nowhere” project; said Alaska should avoid relying on federal money for projects; campaigned against porker Don Young (R-AK) in 2008 primary
Abortion:
Pro-life; gave birth to fifth child knowing that he would have Down’s syndrome
Energy:
Believes energy independence is a matter of national security; supports drilling in ANWR, which is in her state; brokered a multi-billion dollar pipeline deal with a Canadian company
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