Nicky Hayley
Nicky Hayley made history by becoming the first woman in South Carolina to become a governor. She’s was also the second Indian-America to become a governor, before she moved onto become a US Ambassador. Nicky is also the wife of an officer, and her sister is also a military veteran.
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In 2001 Nicki’s husband signed up for the South Carolina National Guard. In 2013, he was deployed to Afghanistan. She explained in an interview how “ I am unbelievably proud of him and yes, we went through the deployment and single mom stuff…I wouldn’t trade it, because of the pride he has, the pride we all have for him .”