Hillary Clinton had already been the first lady of the USA and first lady of the Arkansas for the past 20 years. In 2000, Bill Clinton's wife was elected to the U.S. Senate. In 2007, she informed about her desire to participate in the presidential race for the first time; however, she wasn't successful - at that time, Barack Obama won. Presenting her candidature for participating in the current elections, Hillary Clinton, probably, wasn't wrong.

Another famous woman-politician is Cristina Kirchner. She was the wife of the President of Argentina until 2007, and after - she became the head of the State.

The current president of South Korea is a woman - the daughter of the former leader of the State Park Chung-hee - Park Geun-hye. In 1974, an attempt was made on the life of her father - then Park Chung-hee was not injured, but his wife was killed. The politician was killed in 1979 during the next attempt. Park Geun-hye had been living non-public life for many years after the murder of her father. Again, the daugther of the former head of South Korea appeared in public in 1998 - then, she was elected to the state parliament. In 2012, Park Geun-hye, repeating her father's political career, became the president of the state.

Sandra Torres sacrificed her marriage for the political career - to become the president of Guatemala, this woman divorced her husband (the current head of the State for that moment). She did it because of the constitution of Guatemala, which does not allow the members of the current president's family to participate in the election.

Few people know that Segolene Royal - the ex-wife of the current president of France, Francois Hollande - participated in the presidential elections in 2007. The main competitor of Royal was Nicolas Sarkozy, who in the end won the race for the post of the head of France. Immediately after the failed elections, Royal announced the termination of a long relations with Hollande, accusing him in a romantic relationship on the side.

Five years later, the Royal's civil partner realized her dream of becoming the president of France.