Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton (born Hillary Rodham), Democrat of New York, is the first woman to be a leading candidate for President. She served as First Lady when her husband Bill Clinton was president (1993-2001). A Democrat, in 2000 she was elected Senator from New York, and reelected in 2006. Her most controversial vote came in October 2002 when she backed President George W. Bush in endorsing an invasion of Iraq.

External links

• official presidential campaign website

Bibliography

• Carl Bernstein. A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton (2007) by Pulitzer Prize winner
• Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr. Her Way: The Hopes and Ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton (2007)
• Hastedt, Glenn P. and Anthony J. Eksterowicz. "First Lady Diplomacy: The Foreign Policy Activism of First Lady Clinton." Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations 2006 7(2): 57-67.