2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumIs Ernst married/mother?
I have never seen an ad with her husband/children (if she has them) and decided she must be single.
NRaleighLiberal
(60,015 posts)"Ernst resides in Red Oak, Iowa with her husband, Gail, a Command Sergeant Major in the Army Rangers (retired) and their daughter, Libby."
Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)Most candidates have a few ads where their spouse and/or family members are shown. I think I saw one ad with her parents.
shraby
(21,946 posts)Ernst resides in Red Oak, Iowa with her husband, Gail, a Command Sergeant Major in the Army Rangers (retired) and their daughter, Libby.[2][12]
Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)Just found it odd she didn't have them in her ads.
shraby
(21,946 posts)Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)never mentioned her family.
I believe she mentioned her parents more than anyone else, and that was the lie about how she'd protect SS and Medicare.
Right!
PeoViejo
(2,178 posts)I wonder if she was Fraternizing while on Active Duty.
Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)that if that was a bragging point over the years, it would tend to turn off any romantic vibes...even back before she married.
Men tend to cross their legs when the subject arises. No pun intended.
Vote early and vote often. Sounds like we may need it.
RFKHumphreyObama
(15,164 posts)Perhaps she just wants to keep her family out of the media/public spotlight and protect their privacy? According to that same article on Wikipedia, she has mentioned her husband and his service in Saudi Arabia during the campaign