13.12.2016 - 15:45 [ New Yorker ]

Thirteen Women Who Should Think About Running for President in 2020

3. Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. representative from Hawaii, combat veteran. She resigned her position on the Democratic National Committee to endorse and campaign for Bernie Sanders, whose name she placed into nomination at the Party’s Convention. (At thirty-five, she is less than half Sanders’s age.) She would come into the race with the good will of his supporters. She is the first Hindu member of Congress, could she also be the first Hindu President? Maybe it’s worth finding out; that’s what primaries are for.