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Born 20 January 1972
Age 53
Birth Place Bamberg, South Carolina U.S.
Profession Politician, Diplomat, Author, Businesswoman
Political Party Republican
In Office 29th United States Ambassador To The United Nations January 27, 2017 - December 31, 2018, 116th Governor Of South Carolina January 12, 2011 - January 24, 2017, Member Of The South Carolina House Of Representativesfrom The 87th District January 11, 2005 - January 11, 2011

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Nikki Haley BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025

Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina and United Nations ambassador under Trump, has presented herself as a member of “a new generation of leadership” and emphasized her life experience as a daughter of Indian immigrants. She was long seen as a rising Republican star, able to esche...w some extremes while maintaining base support, including after calling in 2015 for the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the South Carolina Capitol — but her allure in the party has declined amid her on-again, off-again embrace of Trump. Haley's political career has been marked by a steady rise through the ranks. She served two terms as the governor of South Carolina, becoming the first woman to hold the position. During her tenure, she gained national recognition for her handling of the aftermath of the Charleston church shooting, advocating for the removal of the Confederate flag from the statehouse grounds. Haley's political philosophy aligns with the mainstream of the Republican Party. She is a staunch supporter of tax cuts, deregulation, and a strong national defense. She also takes a firm stance on immigration, advocating for border security and stricter enforcement of immigration laws. In 2017, President Donald Trump appointed Haley as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. In this role, she gained valuable experience on the international stage, representing the United States on a range of issues, including diplomacy, human rights, and global security. Haley's campaign message centers on her vision for a strong and prosperous America. She advocates for a return to traditional values, emphasizing the importance of faith, family, and individual responsibility. She also calls for a more assertive foreign policy, emphasizing the need to counter America's adversaries and protect national interests. Nikki Haley's candidacy presents a number of potential strengths. She is a young, energetic, and articulate politician with a proven track record of success. She also has a strong command of foreign policy and national security issues, having served as ambassador to the United Nations. However, Haley's candidacy also faces some challenges. She may need to overcome concerns about her lack of experience in Washington, D.C., and her relatively moderate positions on some issues, such as immigration. Additionally, she will need to navigate a crowded Republican field that includes former President Donald Trump.

Nikki Haley PERSONAL LIFE

Father	Ajit Singh Randhawa
Mother	Raj Kaur Randhawa
Spouse	Michael Haley (1996),
Education	Clemson University (BS)

POSITIONS HELD BY Nikki Haley

Position	Tenure
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives	11 January 2005 - 11 January 2011
Governor of South Carolina	12 January 2011 - 24 January 2017
United States Ambassador to the United Nations	27 January 2017 - 31 December 2018

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US says Iran shows 'true colors' by restoring Hamas ties

September 01, 2017 12:05 am

Haley described the Hamas leader's statement as a "stunning admission." Iran is subject to an arms embargo - with exceptions granted only in cases when it has received U.N. Security Council approval for imports or exports.

US President Donald Trump administration had to put pressure on India for Afghan role, says UN envoy Nikki Haley

August 22, 2017 9:56 pm

Cardin said the US needed a diplomatic surge. "That, to me, is going to be the key, whether he can implement a surge and have the confidence of our regional partners that we can really bring peace to Afghanistan," the Democratic Senator said.

Amid Trump backlash, his UN envoy says stand up, isolate hate

August 19, 2017 9:09 am

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina, said the "horrible acts" seen in Charlottesville "took me back to sad days dealing with the Charleston tragedy in 2015."

Not going to run scared from North Korea, says Nikki Haley

August 08, 2017 8:22 am

"Ninety per cent of the trade that North Korea has is with China. So that's why they were so important to this resolution. And what we saw was the fact that China did step up -- these are hard- hitting sanctions that we're doing," Nikki Haley said.

'Everybody knows' Russia meddled in 2016 US elections: Nikki Haley

July 09, 2017 10:00 pm

Defending Trump, Haley said Trump confronted Russian President Vladimir Putin on the election meddling at their first face-to-face encounter at the G20 Summit on Friday.

US accuses Iran of violating UN resolution highlighted in 2015 nuclear deal

June 30, 2017 10:34 am

The UN resolution called on Iran not to test ballistic missiles capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. UN political affairs chief Jeffrey Feltman said the council was divided over whether Iran's launch of a medium-range missile in January 2017 was a violation.

US supports UN Security Council reforms: Nikki Haley

June 29, 2017 9:25 am

Haley, the first Indian-American to hold a Cabinet rank position in any presidential administration, was responding to a question from Congressman Ami Bera, who supported India's membership to the UN Security Council.

US seeks criminal investigation into deaths of United Nations experts

June 06, 2017 7:41 am

The UN is conducting a board of inquiry into the deaths of American Michael Sharp and Zaida Catalan of Sweden.

US doesn't need India, France, China telling it what to do: Nikki Haley

June 05, 2017 12:50 pm

Donald Trump last week withdrew the US, the second-largest polluter after China, from the Paris Agreement.

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US ambassador Nikki Haley to travel to Israel for UN human rights council meeting

May 31, 2017 7:56 am

Nikki Haley has won applause from the Israeli government for pledging to stand up to what she has termed "Israel-bashing" at the United Nations. She has also criticized the UN rights body as "corrupt" and the US administration has been weighing a withdrawal from the council.