Hillary Rodham

Hillary Diane Rodham (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician who served as the 54th Governor of New York for seven months in 1993. A Democrat, Rodham was the Democratic presidential nominee in the 1992 election and was defeated by Harvey Jones by 42 electoral votes.

In 1993, Rodham became Governor of New York upon the resignation of Theresa Thaddeus, who had been appointed as national security advisor under Harvey Jones. Citing mental concerns, she resigned the office seven months after her inauguration.