Michele Bachmann
Also known as Michele Marie Bachmann
American politician (born 1956)
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- 1956
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- Core of conviction
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Acting · Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Known for
- An American Pastoral — Self2024
- Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie — Self2013
- Janeane from Des Moines — Herself2012
- Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama — Self (archive footage)2009
- Hannity — Self2009
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Michele Marie Bachmann (/ˈbɑːxmən/; née Amble; born April 6, 1956) is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 6th congressional district from 2007 until 2015. A member of the Republican Party, she was a candidate for president of the United States in the 2012 election, but dropped out after the Iowa caucuses.
Born in Waterloo, Iowa, Bachmann moved to Brooklyn Park, Minnesota as a teenager. She earned a bachelor's degree from Winona State University, a Juris Doctor from Oral Roberts University's O. W. Coburn School of Law, and a Master of Laws from William & Mary Law School. She briefly worked in tax law for the Internal Revenue Service before becoming a stay-at-home mother. She became involved in local politics, focusing on education issues.
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