Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, U.S. military officer, Director of National Intelligence |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/04/1981 |
| Age | 45 years |
| Birthplace | Leloaloa, American Samoa |
Latest News about Tulsi Gabbard
22/05/2026
Tulsi Gabbard announced that she would resign as Director of National Intelligence effective June 30, 2026. The announcement came after her husband, Abraham Williams, was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer. She said she would work through the transition period to ensure a smooth handoff to her successor.
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Bio/Wiki
| Overview | American politician and military officer serving as Director of National Intelligence since 2025. Previously U.S. Representative for Hawaii's 2nd district (2013-2021), Hawaii House (2002-2004), and Honolulu City Council (2010-2012). First Hindu and Samoan-American in Congress, first female combat veteran to run for U.S. president (2019-2020). Left Democratic Party in 2022, became independent, joined Republican Party in 2024. |
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Personal Life
| Residence | Raised in Hawaii after moving from American Samoa at age 2 |
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| Ethnicity | Mixed (Asian, Polynesian, Caucasian) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Abraham Williams (m. 2015) |
Family
| Father | Mike Gabbard |
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| Mother | Carol Porter Gabbard |
Career
| Military Service |
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| Political Career |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/tulsigabbard/ | |
| https://twitter.com/TulsiGabbard | |
| https://www.facebook.com/TulsiGabbardHQ/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. First woman to finish as distinguished honor graduate in Accelerated Officer Candidate School's 50-year history. | |
| 2. First Pacific Islander, Hindu American, and female combat veteran as DNI. | |
| 3. Supported progressive causes like gun control, abortion rights, universal healthcare; isolationist foreign policy. |