Tulsi Gabbard's political career in photos

Former Hawaii U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard attends the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC2024 held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland on February 22, 2024.

Former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard partners with a Green Beret at the 2023 Special Forces Celebrity Tactical Challenge held at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, December 14, 2023. and talk. 14 teams, made up of celebrities and Special Forces soldiers, competed in the annual competition sponsored by the Special Forces Charitable Trust.

Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (R-Hawaii) speaks to the audience at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition’s annual spring kickoff on Saturday, April 22, 2023 in Clive, Iowa. 0422 Freedom of Religion 038 Ah

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Tulsi Gabbard speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC2023 held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland on March 4, 2023.

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February 9, 2023. Washington DC, USA. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D) speaks about former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard before testifying before the newly created Select Subcommittee on Federal Weaponization in Washington on February 9, 2023. Required Credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY

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Gov. Kristi Noem presents Tulsi Gabbard with a cowboy hat at a rally in support of Noem at the South Dakota Military Heritage Alliance in Sioux Falls on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022.

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Tulsi Gabbard speaks at a rally against gender-affirming care at War Memorial Plaza on Friday, October 21, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Democratic presidential candidates Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, businessman Tom Steyer, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, California Sen. Kamala Harris, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, former Vice President Joe Biden, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, and tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang on stage during the Democratic presidential debate at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke and former HUD Secretary Julian Castro.

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October 15, 2019; Westerville, Ohio, USA. Democratic presidential candidates Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (left) and businessman Tom Steyer stand on the stage at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, for the Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Mr. Required credit: Meg Vogel/The Enquirer via USA TODAY NETWORK

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Hawaii Congresswoman and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard greets people at the Polk County Democratic Party Steak Fry at Water Works Park in Des Moines on Saturday, September 21, 2019.

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U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii, Center) announced her candidacy for president on February 2, 2019. Xxx 20190626 Jel Usa 113 Jpg A Eln Usa Fl

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Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii helps prepare for a press conference after the second night of debate in the spin room at Hockeytown Cafe in Detroit, Wednesday, July 31, 2019. .

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July 31, 2019; Detroit, Michigan, USA. U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (right), a Democratic presidential candidate from Hawaii, during the second night of the Democratic presidential debate at the Fox Theater in Detroit, Tuesday, July 31, 2019. Required Credit: Ryan Garza/Detroit Free Press via USA TODAY NETWORK

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Representative Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, speaks at the AARP Presidential Forum held at the Kirkwood Center Hotel in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on July 17, 2019.

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Democratic presidential primary candidates (from left) Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Gov. Jay Inslee, and Rep. John Delaney enter the debate arena, Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in Miami. at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. TCN debate

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House of Representatives Tulsi Gabbard speaks with Yotopia owner Veronica Tessler (left) while toppings on mango and coconut twists after an event at Yotopia, the original frozen yogurt shop in Iowa City, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Representative (Democratic Party of Hawaii). Clinton Street in downtown Iowa City, Iowa.