Who Is Eduardo Tamayo? Everything About Tulsi Gabbard's Ex-Spouse

Eduardo Tamayo is an American entrepreneur who is better known as the ex-husband of politician Tulsi Gabbard. Eduardo's ex-wife, Tulsi Gabbard is the first Hindu member of the congress. She also represented Hawaii's 2nd congressional district as a member of the United States Army Reserve from 2013-2021.

While Eduardo Tamayo is a World War II veteran's grandson. Only 4 years were spent together in Eduardo Tamayo and Tulsi Gabbard's relationship. Despite being a successful businessman, Eduardo only had one identity: that of Tulsi Gabbard's spouse. He didn't receive enough media coverage or public interest. Even at present, he is widely remembered as the ex-husband of Tulsi Gabbard.

To find out more about Gabbard's first spouse and her interpretations of what transpired between them, scroll through. Find out if Eduardo leads a prominent existence as his ex-wife nowadays or if he has a completely obscure persona. And also, let's find out his present relationship status and his net worth.

Eduardo Tamayo Has Origin Of Philippines

The precise date of Eduardo Tamayo's birth is unknown. He is thought to have been born in the United States in 1981. The ex-husband of Tulsi Gabbard, Eduardo Tamayo, is said to be of Philippines descent. Later, his parents moved to Hawaii and obtained American citizenship.

It appears that Tamayo is also the grandson of General Antonio Tamayo, a World War II veteran. His Grandfather has survived the dreadful Bataan Death March. Going by many online portals it is believed that, his grandfather may have been Philippines Gen.

Another fact that connects Eduardo to Philippines origin is that his nephew of Toby Tamayo, who is a Philippines resident and is an employee of the group that helped run a Butler-affiliated school in the Philippines. His group assisted in the management of a school connected to Chris Butler, a yoga master who is the head of a Hare Krishna offshoot.

Eduardo Tamayo And His Ex-Wife Tulsi Gabbard Is A Childhood Friend

Yes, Tulsi Gabbard and Eduardo Tamayo were childhood friends. They had been friends since they were young. They were pretty young when they first began dating. Tulsi stated that "she and Eduardo Tamayo were childhood sweethearts and that they used to go surfing together", in an interview with Vogue in 2013.

Neither Eduardo nor Tulsi's family was against the marriage of the duo their family supported them. Tulsi was just 21 when she tied the knot with Eduardo Tamayo in 2002.

“I was more into martial arts than Barbie dolls, so it never crossed my mind to think about what kind of wedding I wanted to have".

Tulsi Gabbard said of her first wedding. However, their marriage lasted only for 4 years. They got divorced in 2006.

Why Did Eduardo Tamayo & Tulsi Gabbard Split?

Every relationship lands in trouble when not enough time is given and the same happens here too. Their relationship begins to witness the problem because of Gabbard's international outing for her duty. Just after a year after her marriage, she was enlisted in the Hawaii Army National Guard. 

 Tulsi Gabbard who was working as a United States Army Reserve officer was deployed to Iraq for 18 months and this long deployment was enough for her new marriage. She was sent to Iraq where she served along with the Medical Company, 29th Support Battalion, and 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team for over 18 months. 

However, the war altered her; it first cost Gabbard her marriage to Tamayo. She stated,

"It was heartbreaking and challenging, but regrettably not an uncommon scenario for people who experience being apart for almost two years. It's challenging to explain the burden that is placed on people who are left at home."

After her return from Iraq, her husband Eduardo filed for divorce and the divorce was finalized on June 5, 2006. Gabbard explained the Iraq deployment was very hard on her husband and that too when they were recently married.

“Sadly, Eddie and I became another statistic, another sad story, illustrating the stresses war places on military spouses and families,”. 

Tulsi Lived With Tamayo’s Name For Years 

Despite being separated from and divorced from her spouse, Tulsi kept her ex-husband's last name, Tamayo. Even within the political community, she was referred to as Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo.

Tulsi and her spouse split in 2006, but she continued to use his last name until 2011. She said in 2011 that she will resume using her maiden name. For the same, she made personal notes online

In the hopes that we could still have a future together, I maintained the Tamayo name. But I've recently come to grips with the fact that's not going to happen. Eddie and I are still friends, and I’m grateful the Tamayo family continues to welcome me as one of their own.”

She concluded the speech by promising to personally cover the cost of reprinting any brochures or business cards of her maiden name.

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Eduardo Tamayo And Tulsi Gabbard's Life After Their Divorce

Eduardo Tamayo's Ex-wife, Tusli Gabbard married the cinematographer  Abraham Williams. Tulsi and Abraham Williams got engaged in February 2015 and exchanged vows in Vedic style on April 9, 2015.

In an outdoor ceremony, Tamayo's ex-boyfriend wed her new husband in Oahu, Hawaii. Gabbard seems to have worn a traditional Indian wedding outfit in the Lacha style for the spiritual wedding. Tulsi also served as Joe Biden's endorser in 2020 and was also the 2020 candidate for the Democratic nomination.

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Life & Relationship Of Eduardo After Divorce 

While Talking About Tulsi Gabbard's ex-spouse Eduardo Tamayo not much is none about him. The American businessman stays away from the limelight. . The Honolulu Advertiser's 2004 story is the only place where Eduardo's professional life is mentioned, and it merely describes him as self-employed. Also, nothing can be said regarding whether he is married or not as he is neither active on social media as well.

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Eduardo Tamayo's Net Worth

Eduardo Tamayo who is the former husband of 2020 Joe Biden endorser Tulsi Gabbard is self-employed. Although his exact net worth is unknown, a few internet portals suggest he has an estimated net worth of $2 million. He is an entrepreneur.

Tulsi Gabbard, her ex-wife, is thought to be worth $30 million. She owns over 6 real estate properties, 4 Cars, and a Luxury Yacht. Among Tulsi Gabbard's possessions are cash sums totalling more than $8 million.

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