Tulsi Gabbard rose to fame with her candidacy for the 2020 Presidential Campaign. The Democratic Congresswoman who previously served as Hawaii House of Representatives and Honolulu City Council has emphasized the prerequisites of the United States, including international and national sectors during her campaigns.
The Hawaii Pacific University graduate is the first Samoan American and the first Hindu member of Congress.
Tulsi Gabbard Brief Wiki
Date Of Birth: 12 April 1981 |
Nationality: American |
Birth Place: Leloaloa, American Samoa |
Ethnicity: Mixed (Samoan, European, German) |
Age: 39-Years-Old |
Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) |
Education: Hawaiʻi Pacific University |
Net Worth: $500 Thousand |
Occupation: Politician |
Partners: Abraham Williams (m. April 2015 to present), Eduardo Tamayo (m. 2002 to June 2006) |
Tulsi Gabbard Raised $14.45 Million Fund On 2020 Presidential Campaign
The Democratic congresswoman was running for the 2020 Presidental Election Campaign as a Democratic candidate. Also, she was busy with campaign ads and raising campaign funds. According to Open Secrets, she raised $14.45 million of the fund and spent around $14.24 million during the campaign in 2020.
In March 2020, Gabbard dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed Joe Biden.
During her run for the Presidential Campaign, she received the supports from several contributors including American Spraytech LLC ($16,210), Upcountry Fitness ($12,700), Dallas Ent Head & Neck Surgery ($10,800), Mosaic Media ($10,800), and At Last Sportswear ($10,800).
Tulsi's action plan supports Sen. Bernie Sanders' Medicare for All strategy and also criticizes President Donald Trump's immigration policies and supported the "Keep Families Together Act" in defiance of the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy at the border.
Also, she has focused on aspects such as the Supreme Court and Congressional Issues, Supreme Court and Congressional Issues, Abortion, and Campaign Finance.
Details On Married Life With First Husband
Tulsi Gabbard, age 38, is married twice throughout the years.
Her first marriage revolved around her childhood sweetheart, Eduardo Tamayo, who was self-employed at the time. After a long time of being friends, the former couple took their friendship to the new level with a romantic flavor added to it.
Tulsi and Eduardo said, 'I do' in 2002 at a small wedding before the Justice of the Peace. The couple took their married life in four years of the romantic paradigm. However, it was until 2006; they decided to part their ways. As per Tulsi, her time of stress in the armed forces made her suffer her first marriage with Eduardo.
Tulsi and Eduardo divorced after she returned from an 18-month-long deployment in Iraq, where she had served two tours of combat duty with the 29th Brigade.
Their divorce finalized on 5 June 2006. However, the former couple remained friends even after their divorce.
Wedding With Second Husband
It's unknown about the early love phases between Tulsi Gabbard and Abraham Williams, but they did rejoice the blissful impulses of their love life. Abraham Williams, who is a cinematographer editor and colorist, is Tulsi's second husband, who cherished the experience of candidate of the upcoming Presidential Campaign of the United States.
The couple knew each other since 2012 and hit off their relationship as friends, which later turned to be a romantic one. Then, Abraham proposed her for marriage on a Surfboard during their vacation in Hawaii, stating:
"Abraham paddled over, pulled out a double-tethered contraption attached to a gold duct-tape-covered flotation device, with a beautiful ring attached, and said, ‘I have a question for you: Will you marry me?'”
However, Tulsi preferred to keep her romantic influences out of the spotlight and didn't even share Abraham's name until shortly before the wedding took place on 9 April 2015.
A Hindu Priest, Pandit Vinod Dave, officiated their marriage in Kahaluu, Hawaii, in a Vedic ceremony.
Tulsi Gabbard with her husband and family during her wedding (©: Twitter/Tulsi Gabbard)
The love birds who now savor nearly a half-decade of married life accompany each other with a supportive backup and harness. Abraham had volunteered to help shoot Gabbard’s campaign ads when she was running for the U.S. Congress for the first time.
Despite their four years of the marital tie, the couple has not welcomed any children yet.
How Much Is Tulsi Gabbard Net Worth?
As of 2019, Tulsi Gabbard has an estimated net worth of $500 thousand, which she summoned as a politician. Her liabilities included a home mortgage valued between $500,000 and $1 million.
Besides that, she also had invested in cryptocurrency, including Litecoin and Ether. She bought the cryptocurrencies in the fall of 2017 between $1,001 and $15,000.
Before she served as Hawaii House of Representatives from 2002 to 2004, also, she worked as a Senate legislative aide from 2007 to 2009 and also for Honolulu City Council from 2011 to 2012.
Moreover, she served in the military and is now Major in the Hawaii Army National Guard.