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Chelsea Clinton

Chelsea Clinton

  • Democratic
Career

Clinton Foundation and Clinton Global Initiative board member, 2011-present

Education

B.A., Stanford University
MPH, Oxford University
M.Phil. and Ph.D., Columbia University

Details

Born: Feb 27, 1980

Activist Candidate Surrogate

Biography

Chelsea Clinton is the only child of former President Bill Clinton and former U.S. secretary of state and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

Clinton was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, during her father's first term as governor. She received her B.A. from Stanford, an MPH from Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health, and both an M.Phil. and doctorate in international relations from Oxford University.

Clinton has worked for McKinsey & Company, Avenue Capital Group, Columbia University, New York University, and NBC. Since 2011, she has had a seat on the board of the Clinton Foundation and Clinton Global Initiative, and has also served on a number of other boards. She has authored and co-authored several best-selling children's non-fiction books and co-authored a book for adults on global health policy.

Clinton campaigned for her mother during her 2008 and 2016 presidential campaigns.

Sources: Ballotpedia (n.d.). "Chelsea Clinton" Ballotpedia. Retrieved Septmeber 26, 2022. https://ballotpedia.org/Chelsea_Clinton

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