17-year-old Bristol Palin, (R) one of Alaska Gov. Palin’s five children with her husband, Todd, is about five months pregnant and is going to keep the child and marry the father.
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Bristol holds her brother Trig during the campaign rally where Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., introduced Bristol and Trig’s mom, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, as his VP candidate.
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Bristol holds her brother Trig. Bristol Palin made the decision on her own to keep the baby, McCain aides said.
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Bristol (L) holds Trig while John McCain walks by.
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Bristol (R) in 2006.
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Bristol (R) stands as the colors are retired at the end of her mom’s an inauguration ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Bristol (L) walks up the front steps of the Governor’s Mansion with her family.
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Bristol (L) and her sister get off the Straight Talk Express campaign bus.
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Bristol stands in the background holding Trig while John McCain introduces her mom as the VP candidate.
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Bristol (R) hangs out in the Governor’s mansion.
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Bristol is a member of the Juneau-Douglas High School junior varsity basketball team.
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Levi Johnston, the father of Bristol’s child and self-described “F—in’ redneck.”