Erika Harold
- January 4, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Erika Harold |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Feb 20, 1980(1980-02-20) |
Age | 44 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Erika Harold Biography
Name | Erika Harold |
Birthday | Feb 20 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Home Town | Illinois |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Donna Tanner Harold, Robert Harold |
Erika Harold is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 20, 1980 in Illinois, United States. The first time she was recognized for her win in the 2003 Miss America pageant, she continued to pursue careers in the fields of law and politics and was a candidate in into the Republican primary to run for the Illinois 13th District seat within Congress. United States Congress.
The candidate was defeated She was defeated by Rodney Davis in the 2014 Illinois Republican congressional primary. in the 2014 Illinois Republican primary for Congress.
In the first week of her reign, she also adopted a secondary platform for sexual abstinence. The Washington Times suggested that pageant officials demonstrated a liberal bias when they allowed Miss America 1998 Kate Shindle, whose platform was HIV prevention, to advocate condom distribution and needle exchange during her time as Miss America. On October 8, 2002, Harold gave a speech at the National Press Club in Washington during which she stated that she would talk about sexual abstinence and that she “will not be bullied” into dropping the topic from her platform. Thirty-eight members of Congress sent her a letter of support, encouraging her to press on with her “healthy message of abstinence until marriage.” During her time as Miss America, Harold interacted with legislators and testified before Congress on bullying and abstinence, which provided her with additional motivation to pursue a political career.
She became Miss America 2003 on September 21, 2002 (as Miss Illinois 2002). Her official platform was “Preventing Youth Violence and Bullying: Protect Yourself, Respect Yourself.” Her platform choice grew out of personal experience; she recounted having been the subject of racial and sexual harassment while growing up. In a May 2, 2003 speech, Harold said when she turned to teachers and school administrators, her concerns were dismissed. As part of her platform, she became a national spokesperson for Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, a national advocacy group.
Born to a family with mother African American and Native-American origin along with paternal Western European and Greek descent She grew up at Urbana, Illinois.
Erika Harold Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Erika Harold is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Erika Harold 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Prior to securing those Miss Illinois and Miss America titles, she earned her Bachelor’s in Political sciences from the University of Illinois. She then received an J.D. in law from Harvard University and worked for Chicago’s Sidley Austin LLP and Burke Warren, MacKay, & Serritella Law Firms.
“Her Official Miss America contest “platform” was to prevent bullying.
Erika Natalie Louise Harold (born February 20, 1980) is an American attorney, politician, and former Miss America.
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On June 4, 2013, Harold announced she would run against Rep. Rodney L. Davis, R-Ill. in the 2014 Republican primary for Illinois’s 13th congressional district. Davis, Harold’s opponent in the primary, was among the top targets for Democrats in 2014. On March 18, 2014, Harold lost the Republican primary to Davis 54%–41%.
Facts & Trivia
Erika Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Erika Harold celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.