Linda McMahon

Political Executive, Business Executive, Retired Professional Wrestling Performer

American New Bern, North Carolina, United States

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Quick Info

ProfessionPolitical Executive, Business Executive, Retired Professional Wrestling Performer
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth04/10/1948
Age77 years
BirthplaceNew Bern, North Carolina, United States

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameLinda Marie McMahon

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColorLavender Gray
Hair ColorLight Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolHavelock High School, North Carolina, United States
College/UniversityEast Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States
DegreeBachelor's degree in French

Personal Life

ReligionCatholic
Zodiac SignLibra
HometownNorth Carolina, United States

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date26/08/1966

Family

FatherHenry Edwards
MotherEvelyn
SpouseVince McMahon
ChildrenShane McMahon, Stephanie McMahon

Career

Political Journey
  • Appointed to the Connecticut State Board of Education by Governor Jodi Rell in January 2009
  • Resigned from the State Board of Education on 1 April 2010
  • Announced her candidacy for U.S. Senator from Connecticut on 16 September 2009
  • Won the Republican United States Senatorial primary election in 2010
  • Ran for the U.S. Senate from Connecticut but lost to Democrat Richard Blumenthal in 2010
  • Won the Republican United States Senatorial primary election in 2012
  • Ran for the U.S. Senate from Connecticut but lost to Democrat Chris Murphy in 2012
  • Served as the head of Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019
  • Nominated as Secretary of Education by Donald Trump for 2024
Awards and Honors
  • Arthur M. Sackler Award from the Connecticut Grand Opera and Orchestra for WWE's support of arts education (2005)
  • Named to Multichannel News' class of 'Wonder Women' for contributions to cable and telecommunications (2007)
Notable Career Achievements
  • Co-founded Titan Sports, Inc. in 1980, became President in 1993 and CEO in 1997
  • Oversaw product merchandise and TV deals, including a significant 2000 deal with Viacom
  • Founded 'GET REAL' campaign in 2000 to promote education and literacy
  • Participated in philanthropic initiatives through the Vince & Linda McMahon Family Foundation

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sbamcmahon
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/lindamcmahon
Twitterhttps://x.com/SBALinda
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lindamcmahon/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Linda converted from Baptist to Roman Catholicism.
2. She met Vince McMahon at 13 and they dated through high school.
3. In the early days, she cooked for fans during events organized by Vince.
4. Linda desired to become a teacher in her early life.
5. She was instrumental in WWE's support for U.S. troops and received accolades for it.
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