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Erika Harold (Erika Natalie Louise Harold) was born on 20 February, 1980 in Urbana, Illinois, US, is an American politician. Discover Erika Harold's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
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Erika Natalie Louise Harold |
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44 years old |
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Pisces |
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20 February 1980 |
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Urbana, Illinois, US |
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United States
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Erika Harold Height, Weight & Measurements
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Erika Harold Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Erika Harold worth at the age of 44 years old? Erika Harold’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Erika Harold's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Erika Natalie Louise Harold (born February 20, 1980) is an American attorney, politician, and former Miss America.
The Washington Times suggested that pageant officials demonstrated a liberal bias when they allowed Miss America 1998 Kate Shindle, whose platform was HIV prevention, to advocate condom distribution and needle exchange during her time as Miss America.
Harold was Miss Illinois 2002 and Miss America 2003.
Her pageant platform was combating bullying.
She became Miss America 2003 on September 21, 2002 (as Miss Illinois 2002).
Her official platform was "Preventing Youth Violence and Bullying: Protect Yourself, Respect Yourself."
Her platform choice grew out of personal experience; she recounted having been the subject of racial and sexual harassment while growing up.
On October 8, 2002, Harold gave a speech at the National Press Club in Washington during which she stated that she would talk about sexual abstinence and that she "will not be bullied" into dropping the topic from her platform.
Thirty-eight members of Congress sent her a letter of support, encouraging her to press on with her "healthy message of abstinence until marriage."
During her time as Miss America, Harold interacted with legislators and testified before Congress on bullying and abstinence, which provided her with additional motivation to pursue a political career.
Harold is a Republican, and was the Youth Director for the Republican primary campaign of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Patrick O'Malley.
In a May 2, 2003, speech, Harold said when she turned to teachers and school administrators, her concerns were dismissed.
As part of her platform, she became a national spokesperson for Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, a national advocacy group.
In the first week of her reign, she also adopted a secondary platform for sexual abstinence.
She later served as a delegate to the 2004 Republican National Convention.
She gave a speech to the convention on August 31, 2004, to support George W. Bush's faith-based initiatives.
She worked on the Bush campaign to reach out to minority voters.
In 2007, she received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she won best brief in the Harvard Ames Moot Court semi-final and final rounds of competition.
She has worked in Chicago, Illinois, as an associate attorney at Sidley Austin LLP and at Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella.
She later was a commercial litigation attorney for Meyer Capel law firm in Champaign, Illinois.
In 2022, she was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court as executive director of the Commission on Professionalism.
In May 2012, Harold was one of four finalists for the Republican nomination for Congress in Illinois's 13th district, a nomination selected by the Republican chairmen of the 14 counties covered by the 13th Congressional District, instead of a primary election.
The Republican chairmen selected Rodney L. Davis, over Harold, and Davis was subsequently elected to Congress, in an expensive race.
On June 4, 2013, Harold announced she would run against Rep. Rodney L. Davis, R-Ill.
In 2014, she was a candidate in the Republican primary for the 13th Congressional District seat in the State of Illinois, ultimately losing the nomination to the incumbent, Rodney Davis.
in the 2014 Republican primary for Illinois's 13th congressional district.
Davis, Harold's opponent in the primary, was among the top targets for Democrats in 2014.
On March 18, 2014, Harold lost the Republican primary to Davis 54%–41%.
On August 15, 2017, Harold announced that she would seek the Republican nomination to be Illinois attorney general.
In the 2018 election, she was the Republican nominee for Illinois Attorney General.
Harold was born in Urbana, Illinois.
Her ethnicity includes Greek, German and English on her father's side; and on her mother's side, both Native American and African-American.
She graduated from the University of Illinois, Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in political science and was a Chancellor's Scholar.
On March 20, 2018, she won the Republican nomination for attorney general garnering 59% of the vote in a two-way contest against Gary Grasso, a former mayor of Burr Ridge, IL, now a member of the DuPage County Board and a litigation attorney.
She lost the general election to Democrat Kwame Raoul garnering 43% of the vote to his 55%.