Hillary Clinton is an American politician and her net worth is around $31 million.
Hillary Clinton was born on 26 October, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. She has two younger brothers. She has recently served as the Secretary of State under President Barack Obama. Also, from 2001-2009 she served as Senator for the state of New York. She is married to the 42nd president of the United States, Bill Clinton. They both got married in 1975. They have one daughter named Chelsea.
During her youth, she was an active Republican and campaigned for Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater. She left the Republican Party because of The Vietnam War, the Civil Rights movement in America, and her view that Richard Nixon campaign against Nelson Rockefeller included “veiled racism”.
Hillary went to Yale Law School and graduated in 1973 and moved to Arkansas in 1974. She became active in Arkansas. Some of her works and honors in Arkansas include, Chair of the Arkansas Educational Standards Committee, Arkansas’s Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youth, Arkansas Woman of the Year in 1983 and Arkansas Mother of the Year in 1984.
When she moved to New York, she ran for Senate. Hillary was the first “First Lady” to run for and be elected Senator in 2000. She was also the first First Lady to have a Postgraduate Degree. She was the first woman, who was made a full partner of the Rose Law Firm.
She lost the 2008 presidential nomination to Illinois Senator Barack Obama by a narrow margin. Her husband Bill Clinton’s net worth is approx. $80 million and they have combined worth of $111 million.
On April 12, 2015, Hillary officially announced her candidacy for 2016 elections. Other candidates of Democratic Party include Jim Webb, Bernie Sanders, Martin O’Malley, Lawrence Lessig, Lincoln Chafee. Her plans to improve America include building a strong, growing economy that works for everyone, increase in the salaries of middle class families and educational reforms.