According to the biography of Carly Fiorina on Wikipedia: Carly Fiorina (born Cara Carleton Sneed; September 6, 1954) is a former business CEO and an American Republican politician, who is a candidate for president in the 2016 United States Presidential election. Fiorina currently chairs the non-profit philanthropic organization Good360. In 1980, Fiorina started at AT&T as a management trainee and rose through the ranks to become the company’s first female executive officer. In 1995, Fiorina led corporate operations for AT&T’s equipment and technology spin-off, Lucent Technologies. As chief executive officer of Hewlett-Packard (HP) from 1999 to 2005, she was the…
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According to Wikipedia’s biography of Jeb Bush: John Ellis “Jeb” Bush (born February 11, 1953) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is currently a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Bush, who grew up in Houston, is the second son of former President George H. W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush, and a brother of former President George W. Bush. He graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and attended the University of Texas, where he earned a…
According to Bernie Sanders’ biography on Wikipedia: Bernard “Bernie” Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician and the junior United States Senator from Vermont. The longest-serving independent in U.S. Congressional history, Sanders caucuses with the Democratic Party and has been the ranking minority member on the Senate Budget Committee since January 2015. He is a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Sanders was born and raised in the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City. He graduated from the University of Chicago in 1964. While a student, Sanders was a member…
According to Wikipedia’s biography of Dr. Benjamin Carson: Benjamin Solomon “Ben” Carson, Sr. (born September 18, 1951) is an American retired neurosurgeon who was the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1984 to 2013. He is known for surgical separation of conjoined twins, as well as a bestselling author and political commentator. In 2008, Carson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush. After delivering a widely publicized speech at the 2013 National Prayer Breakfast, he became a popular conservative figure in political media for his views on social and political issues. On…
According to Wikipedia’s biography of Hillary Clinton: Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. The wife of the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton, she was First Lady of the United States during his tenure from 1993 to 2001. She served as a United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, and is a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 presidential election. An Illinois native, Hillary Rodham graduated from…