Christie Vilsack
Politician
The First Lady of Iowa from 1999 to 2007 who ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 2012.
She graduated from Kirkland College in Clinton, New York, in 1972 and later began working as a librarian.
As First Lady of Iowa she focused her efforts on education and literacy.
She has two children with her husband.
She met her husband Tom Vilsack while she was going to college.