Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley was an American politician who served as the 48th President of the United States from 2025 to 2029. She was elected in 2024, defeating incumbent president Kamala Harris, who had taken office after her predecessor, Joe Biden, died in office in 2022. She was defeated by Julián Castro in the 2028 election, making it the 3rd election in a row in which an incumbent president was defeated.

Prior to serving as president, Nikki Haley was the governor of South Carolina between 2011 to 2017, and served as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under president Donald Trump between 2017 and 2018.