Chao has served on several Fortune 500 and nonprofit boards of directors, including the electric charger network provider ChargePoint since 2021. [5][6] She is married to U.S. senator Mitch McConnell. Elaine Chao was born in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 26, 1953, and immigrated to the United States when she was eight years old.

Jan 7, 2021 · In 1993 she married Mitch McConnell, who is now the Senate Majority Leader. The couple was set up on a blind date by a mutual friend. The two married on Ronald Reagan's birthday. "Before he was...

Aug 8, 2019 · Sen Mitch McConnell hugs Betty Lou Weddle, 82, after speaking to a small audience in the Pork Producer's Building at the Central Kentucky Ag/Expo Center in Liberty, Ky. Saturday morning. At right...

Aug 9, 2023 · While Mitch McConnell's love story with Elaine Chao is plastered on the walls of the University of Louisville, his alma mater, the name of his ex-wife, Sherrill Redmon, is nowhere to be...

Mar 4, 2024 · Who is Mitch McConnell’s Wife? McConnell tied the knot with Elaine Chao, his wife, in 1993. During the administration of George W. Bush, Chao held the position of Secretary of Labor. Subsequently, he was appointed to the administration of Donald …

Jul 28, 2023 · Mitch McConnell is married to Elaine L. Chao, who was Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush. Elaine Chao was the 18th the US Secretary of Transportation – which is her second Cabinet position.

Mitch McConnell and Sherrill Redmon were still a young couple when McConnell got his first big break and was elected to the office of Jefferson County Executive Judge in 1977.

Mar 9, 2023 · Mitch McConnell, 81, was hospitalized Wednesday night after falling at a DC hotel. His wife, Elaine Chao, served as Trump's transportation secretary.

McConnell's second wife, whom he married in 1993, is Elaine Chao, Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush and Secretary of Transportation under President Donald Trump. [ 219 ] In May 2019, McConnell's brother-in-law Gordon Hartogensis , who is married to Chao's sister Grace, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as director of the Pension ...

Sep 26, 2024 · Elly McConnell is the eldest daughter of Mitch McConnell and his first wife, Sherill Redmon. She was born in 1972 and grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. She attended the University of Louisville and earned a bachelor’s degree in political science.