Early on, Clinton participated in several campaigns, including Barry Goldwater, George McGovern, and Jimmy Carter. However, marrying the President comes with some big responsibilities. For example, once Bill Clinton became president, Hillary Clinton automatically became the First Lady. In addition, her husband selected her to be in charge of the Task Force on National Health Care Reform. On January 3, 2001, the Senate received a new member: Hillary Clinton. The First Lady did not want to stop there. To add on to her long resume of political involvement, Hillary decided to run for president. Although she faced a tough loss to Barack Obama in the presidential election in 2008, Obama nominated Clinton to fill the position of secretary of state. With that being said, Clinton possesses a strong political background entering the 2016 election (Biography.com Editors, …show more content…
For example, Donald Trump is a very successful man who works well with money. Our nation is in extreme debt. Trump was also in debt once but found a way to escape. He could possibly help with the United States’ debt. Maybe a successful man could turn an average nation into a successful nation. One process that Trump strongly supports the deportation of undocumented immigrants. He believes that a portion of crime and smuggled drugs in the country is due to illegal immigrants crossing the border. That belief has had a neutral effect on Trump’s audience. While some believe that is extremely unnecessary, others completely agree with Trump.
In conclusion, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both share qualities of a presidential candidate, however, each has their own aspects that distinguish them from one another. While Clinton is entering the campaign with many years of political experience, Trump is coming in with only a business background. Both, Clinton’s and Trump’s background has an impact on their participation in the 2016 election. However, one goal both candidates have in common is becoming the next president. Each has dedicated a lot of time and effort in order to win over America’s