Here is a recent picture:
You are going to hear a lot about her. Here are a few pertinent facts going in.
She was first runner up in the Miss Alaska pagent at the age of twenty.
She [like the Gipper] was a sportscaster, also a basketball and hockey player, and marathoner.
She has a 90% approval rating.
She hunts and fishes and eats her kills.
Her husband is an Eskimo and owns a commercial fishing business.
She has five children. One of her sons will soon be serving in Iraq.
This year she gave birth to a Downs syndrome baby. She knew in advance and refused to abort her child.
She is a lifetime NRA member.
All I can say is WOW!
Here she is thanking the troops.