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Linda Marie McMahon (née Edwards; born October 4, 1948) is an American political executive, business executive, and retired professional wrestling performer. She served as the 25th administrator of the Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019.
Sep 26, 2024 · In Netflix’s ‘Mr. McMahon,’ a spotlight is shone on the exploits of former WWE CEO Vince McMahon, whose efforts helped grow the wrestling business while contending with the highs and lows of his career.
Jul 18, 2024 · As part of President Trump's cabinet, Linda McMahon served as the 25th Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019. She brings a wealth of experience as...
Linda McMahon is a former professional wrestling announcer and executive who helped transform WWE into a global entertainment powerhouse. In addition to her work in wrestling, McMahon is known for her philanthropic efforts, including supporting various educational and healthcare initiatives.
- Pre-Wwe Career
- WWE Expansion
- Running For Us Senate
- WWE Legacy: The Good and Bad
- Linda's Positions
- The 2010 Election
- The 2012 Election
After the birth of Shane, Linda McMahon became a paralegal at the law firm of Covington & Burling in Washington where she learned about intellectual property rights and contract negotiations. The family moved to West Hartford where she helped with many of the logistics of Capitol Wrestling (known as the WWF) while Vince was away promoting his fathe...
With the purchase of Capitol Wrestling, the family owned the World Wrestling Federation (now known as WWE) which was the dominant wrestling promotion in the Northeast. At that point, the company had only 13 employees. By the time Linda resigned as CEO of the company in 2009, the company had over 500 employees spread across eight offices in five dif...
Upon resigning as CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon announced that she was going to run for US Senate as a Republican in the state of Connecticut. She also promised that she would not be accepting PAC or special interest money for her campaign. The seat she was running for was held by five-term Senator Chris Dodd. Following several controversies, Chris Dod...
The record of WWE became a focal part of the campaign. On the good side of the ledger, the company had done a tremendous amount of charitable work. However, her critics point to the fact that she helped run a company that peddled questionable content to children, classifies wrestlers as independent contractors instead of employees, and has seen man...
According to her campaign website, she believes that people and not the government create jobs. She feels that deficit spending must end and that the bailout culture must come to an end. She thinks that real health care reform must address rising prices and she is opposed to cap-and-trade energy policy. Linda McMahon supports competition and choice...
In the weeks leading up to the election, WWE launched a campaign called Stand Up for WWE due to what Vince perceived as the media and politicians taking cheap shots at his company. One of the big issues was the question of whether people could wear WWE merchandise to the election booth. While Vince and the WWE won that battle, Linda eventually lost...
Linda McMahon didn't stay down for long as she almost immediately was back in the political arena, this time for the seat that Joe Lieberman resigned from. Two years later, she lost in her second attempt to become a Senator representing the state of Connecticut to Chris Murphy. Amazingly, the voting results by percentage were 55-43 again. There are...
Linda Marie McMahon (née Edwards; born October 4, 1948) is an American professional wrestling magnate and politician. [1] She is the 25th Administrator of the Small Business Administration serving from February 14, 2017 to April 12, 2019.
Vincent Kennedy McMahon (/ m ə k ˈ m æ n /; born August 24, 1945) is an American businessman and former professional wrestling promoter. McMahon, along with his wife Linda, is a co-founder of the modern WWE, [a] the world's largest professional wrestling promotion.
