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Rejani Raveendran Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Kerala, India
Age: 40 Years
Marital Status: Divorcee

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Bio/Wiki
ProfessionPolitician
Famous forBecoming the first Republican candidate to announce the candidacy for the Senator of Wisconsin 2024 election [1]Wion
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.7 m
in feet & inches- 5’7”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 60 kg
in pounds- 132 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Politics
Political PartyThe Republican Party (Grand Old Party)
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Political Journey• On 8 August 2023, announced her candidacy for the position of Senator of the state of Wisconsin. [2]The American Bazaar
Personal Life
Year of Birth1983
Age (as of 2023) 40 Years
BirthplaceKerala, India
Nationality Indo-American
HometownKerala, India
College/UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Educational QualificationBachelor's Degree in Political Science and a Certificate in International Relations [3]The Indian Express
Relationships & More
Marital StatusDivorced
Family
Husband/SpouseNot Known
ChildrenShe has three children [4]The American Bazaar
ParentsNot Known

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Rejani Raveendran

  • Rejani Raveendran is an Indo-American college student who announced her candidacy for the Wisconsin Senate seat in the 2024 US election as a Republican candidate in 2023.
  • At the age of 28, Rejani migrated from Kerala to the USA.
  • In 2011, she landed in California where she worked as a nurse and midwife.
  • In a talk show, she revealed the facts that she was a victim of domestic violence and was homeless.
  • In 2015, Rejina got US citizenship and renounced her Indian citizenship.

  • In 2017, she relocated to Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 2021, Rejina enrolled in her bachelor’s degree course at the University of Wisconsin Steven Point College where she became the chair of the Republican group.
  • In the summer of 2023, she went to Washington D.C. on a study tour. After this visit, she decided to run for the position of senator of Wisconsin. Describing her experience in an interview, she said,

    I see what’s going on in our country. I realized how much D.C. is (dominated) by these polished politicians. I realized there is a need for a change in our political system. We need some new faces with new ideas.”

  • She became the first Republican to challenge the incumbent Democrat Senator Tammy Baldwin in the 2024 senator election. Baldwin was the first openly LGBT woman to be elected to the House of Representatives in 1999 and to the Senate in 2013. [5]Wion
  • In an interview, Raveendran stated that her campaign would focus on securing the border, cracking down on illicit drugs such as fentanyl, stopping illegal immigration, and advocating for medical freedom. She expressed concerns about adverse reactions to the coronavirus vaccine. [6]The Indian Express

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