- Born
- Birth nameErika Natalie Louise Harold
- Erika Harold was born on February 20, 1980 in Urbana, Illinois, USA.
- Miss America 2003.
- Miss Illinois 2002.
- She was Greek, German and Welsh ancestry on her father's side. Was Native-American, African-American and Russian descent on her mother's side.
- Attended University High School and Urbana High School in Urbana, Illinois, and later graduated from the University of Illinois as a Phi Beta Kappa honoree. In 2007, graduated from Harvard University's Law School and, as of June 2008, was employed as an associate attorney at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, Illinois.
- Is politically conservative and was the Youth Director for the Republican primary campaign of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Patrick O'Malley. Later served as a delegate to the 2004 Republican National Convention.
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