Feb. 11, 1964 — Born in Sandpoint, Idaho.
1982 — Graduated from Wasilla High School in Wasilla, Alaska.
1987 — Graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Idaho.
August 29, 1988 — Married Todd Palin, whom she would have five children with.
1992-1996 — Entered public life, serving two terms on the Wasilla City Council.
1996-2002 — Elected mayor of Wasilla City, Alaska, for two terms until term limits forced her from office.
2002 — Lost her first statewide campaign for the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor.
2002 — Frank Murkowski left the Senate to become governor and named Palin chairwoman of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
2003 — Split with the party leaders by battling Randy Ruedrich, the head of Alaska's Republican Party.
2006 — Upset then-Gov. Murkowski in the Republican primary, then defeated former two-term Gov. Tony Knowles, a Democrat, in the general election.
2007 — Pressured lawmakers to get the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act passed, to build a natural gas pipeline to deliver 35 trillion cubic feet of North Slope natural gas to market.
Aug. 29, 2008 — Chosen as Sen. John McCain's vice-presidential running mate in the 2008 election.
@uffdamega52 He was also the Alaskan shadow governor. Todd Palin quit his Slope job in a conflict of intrest. The Alaskan State senate, subpeonaed him and he refused to give a deposition, even trying to block the investigation. They denied the Walt Monegan scenario, then were caught lying, then tried to block the news in Fairbanks. Your North Slope buddy is a scumnbag, and we know BP is. They need to run you from DC. Sarah Palin is doing it ALL for the money, The root of ALL evil is the love of
IranContraScumDid911 1 year ago
@IranContraScumDid911 Todd Palin was a blue collar worker just like hundreds of other Alaskans up on the North Slope.
uffdamega52 1 year ago
0:41 Far Left TONY HAYWARD, Todd Palin Worked for BP for 18 years ....... It's a small world after all.
IranContraScumDid911 1 year ago