Sarah Heath Palin arrived in Alaska with her family in 1964, when her parents came to teach school in Skagway. She received a bachelor of science degree in communications-journalism from the University of Idaho in 1987. Palin, who graduated from Wasilla High School in 1982, has lived in Skagway, Eagle River and Wasilla.
“She is married to Todd Palin, who is a lifelong Alaskan, a production operator on the North Slope and a four-time champion of the Iron Dog, the world’s longest snowmachine race.
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“Prior to taking office, Palin served on numerous boards and commissions throughout the state. She was active in her familys pursuits including serving as a sports team mom and school volunteer. She also runs marathons.
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/news/stories/2008/08/29/officlal_Palin_biography.htmlEach term on the Wasilla City Council is 3 years.
http://www.cityofwasilla.com/index.aspx?page=55So she graduated from college in 1987, served on her city council for about 12 years and has served as governor for a year and 1/2. What did she do in the other years? Have babies (OK by me)? Or did she work as a journalist? Has she ever held a regular 9-5 job? What experience does she have outside of Alaska and Idaho? Has she traveled anywhere? Has she been overseas? What foreign policy experience does she have?