User:Wjhonson/Sarah Palin
Sarah Louise (Heath) Palin, Governor of Alaska and Republican Vice-Presidential candidate in 2008.
http://gov.state.ak.us/Palin-small.jpg
Sarah Louise (Heath) Palin was born 11 Feb 1964 in Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho and moved to Alaska. Her father Charles "Chuck" Heath was a science teacher and track coach. and his wife Sally later the same year, when they came to teach school at Skagway. She received a bachelor of science degree in communications-journalism from the University of Idaho in 1987. She is married to Todd Palin, who is a lifelong Alaskan.
Todd and Sarah have five children — Track, Bristol, Willow, Piper and Trig.
Sarah Palin was elected the first female Governor of Alaska, taking office 4 Dec 2006.
Sources
- "Sarah Louise Heath Palin", myspace.com
- newrelease on http://gov.state.ak.us/
- "Sarah Palin", biography on http://gov.state.ak.us/
- "Sarah Palin" on Wikipedia
- "Talk:Sarah Palin" on Wikipedia
- "Palin pleased with Obama's energy plan", Google cache of one of her newsreleases, but now removed from the Gov.State.AK.US site
- Wall Street Journal, naming her parents as "Chuck and Sally"
- Ancestry of Sarah Palin, by Robert Battle