Hillary Clinton Is Named Americas Most Admired Woman
Americans named Hillary Clinton the woman they admire most of anywhere in the world, a new poll found, for the 17th time in 18 years. When Gallup asked a random sampling of Americans who is the living female they admire most, 12 named Clinton. The former Secretary of State was followed by Oprah Winfrey at 8 and Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafazi at 5. Obama was named the most admired man, garnering 19 of votes. The presidential contender held the top women's spot every year between 1997 and 2014 except following the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001, when the title was awarded to Laura Bush. Clinton also held the designation when she was First Lady in 1993 and 1994.