Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Sarah Palin - short list bio

Sarah Palin - short list bio

Education:
BS, Communications/Journalism, University of Idaho, 1987

Professional Experience:
Contributor, Fox News Network, 2010-present
Owner, Commercial Fishing Business
Sports Reporter, KTVA-TV, Anchorage
Sports Reporter, KUU-TV, Anchorage
Sports Reporter, Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
Pageant (after high school) [1]
Author (memoir) [2]

Political Experience:
Governor, State of Alaska, 2006-2009
Candidate, United States Vice President, 2008
Former President, Alaska Conference of Mayors
Former Mayor/Manager, Wasilla City
Former Council Member, Wasilla City Council

Organizations:
Member, Alaska Miners Association
Member, Alaska Outdoor Council
Member, Alaska Resource Development Council
Member, Chambers of Commerce (Various)
Member, Iditarod Parent-Teacher Association
Life Member, National Rifle Association
Founder, Sarah Political Action Committee
Member, Valley Hospital Association Board
Coach/Hockey Team Manager, Valley Youth Sports
Member, Wasilla Bible Church
Member, Youth Court Steering Committee
Former Member, American Management Association
Former Member, Salvation Army Board

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Chair, Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, 2003-2004
Former Member, Alaska Municipal League Board
Former Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
Former Vice Chair, National Governors Association Natural Resources Committee

[1] wore the crown of Miss Wasilla in 1984, was the runner-up in the Miss Alaska contest.

[2] Going rogue: an American life (memoir), America by Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith, and Flag (memoir ? - citation needed )