These Spouses Have Been the True Support Systems in the Politicians’ Careers. They Are the Real Definitions of True Love!
Donald Trump and Melania Trump – Together Since 2004
Former President Trump and first lady Melania Trump have been at the center of attention since 2015 when Donald announced his candidacy for a presidential candidacy. Trump and Knauss met at a party, thrown by their mutual friend and co-owner of Metropolitan Models, Paolo Zampolli, at New York City’s Kit Kat Club during the Fashion Week.
However, they met way back in 1998 and tied the knot in 2005. When they first met in September 1998, Melania Knauss was a model in New York after immigrating from the US from Slovenia in 1996.
The duo has been together three years short of two decades and shares a son together. Of course, Melani is also the mother of Trump’s other children from his previous marriage.
Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff – Together Since 2014
Kamala Harris was the attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017 and then went on to get elected to the U.S. Senate from California in the year 2017. She served in that post till 2021. Harris is the first vice-president in the history of American politics.
That has made her one of the most influential figures in the political circuit. She assumed office on January 20, 2021. Harris graduated from Howard University and then, Hastings College of the Law. She tied the knot with Doug Emhoff in 2014. Doug is a lawyer by profession and has been quite supportive of his wife.
He is famous for advocating for equality and justice. Harris draws her inspiration from Doug who has always been by her side through ups and downs. The two’s combined net worth is quite impressive. Both of them have a long way to go in their respective careers.
Bill and Hilary Clinton have been a magnetic power couple with each of the duo enjoying distinctive career accomplishments. They have been together for more than five decades, Bill had been the governor of Arkansas before finally becoming the president of the Democratic Party from 1993 to 2001.
The future president and first lady of the United States met in 1971 while they were studying in the prestigious Yale Law School. Did you know that their official place of meeting was at the library? Their relationship has since then been rocky yet resilient.
The career tables turned after the Clintons made a move to Chappaqua as Hillary walked her way into politics. She ran and won a seat in the Senate. She served as a senator for New York from 2001 to 2009. Despite the ups and downs in their marriage, they have stuck to it like a rock. They share a daughter Chelsea and we are sure they leave no stone unturned in giving her all the comforts in the world.
George W. Bush and Laura Bush – Together Since 1977
George W. Bush has politics running in his veins as his father, George H.W. Bush too served as the United States president. He was a major figure in the Republican Party and thus, was the automatic choice for the seat of the 43rd United States president at the start of the new millennium.
Bush has made all efforts to serve his country in the best way possible and has also raked in significant wealth throughout his political career. He is septuagenarian now and often appears in public with Laura Bush, his wife of 45 years.
The two met each other in the year 1977 and decided to walk down the aisle the same year. They welcomed their twin daughters in 1981. George and Laura have maintained a balance between life and work with perfection and they surely deserve appreciation for this.
Bernie Sanders and Jane O’Meara – Together Since 1988
In Bernie Sanders’s long career in national politics, he’s always had one important steadfast element in his life, Jane O’Meara Sanders who has been supporting him through thick and thin. And she’s been there for him like a rock in his 2020 presidential campaign.
In the 1980s, Jane went on to work at the Juvenile Division of the Burlington Police Department, and even as a community organizer at King Street Area Youth Center. She met Bernie Sanders during this time when he began his political career as a Burlington mayor. Jane listened to his speeches and believed everything he said came from the heart. No wonder Bernie has served for the longest time in the history of the United States Congress.
Jane has also been a political advisor and helped him a lot in his professional journey; they share a son together. The couple’s amazing camaraderie proves that it takes two to make a marriage work, however high-profile a marriage it turns out to be.