As the nation’s first woman Vice President, Kamala Harris is now suddenly poised to move to the top of the Democratic party ticket. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell shares a look at Harris’ political journey leading up to the historic 2024
When Harris was chosen asJoe Biden’s running mate in August 2020, the former California senator and attorney general, the daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, became thethird womanto be named on a major political party’s ticket, following Geraldine Ferraro (chosen by Walter Mondale) in...
His decision has opened the path for Harris, who is aiming to become the first woman president in the United States' 248-year history. Harris, 59, who is Black and Asian-American, represents a dynamic generational and cultural contrast to Trump, who is 78. Harris’s campaign officials and ...
Harris attended the historically Black Howard University and received a law degree from the University of California Hastings Law School in San Francisco. Harris made history as the first woman elected to the vice presidency. She is married to Doug Emhoff, the nation’s first Second Gentleman. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Donald Trump’s return to the White House only days away, Kamala Harris ' staff packed into her ceremonial office to watch her sign the desk, a tradition performed by her predecessors for decades. Her husband, Doug Emhoff, stood b
Kamala Harris has hinted that she wants to stay involved in politics and foreign affairs after leaving the vice president's office, but she hasn't disclosed any plans so far
Democratic Party nominee Biden to be his running mate. His election that year meant Harris became the first woman to be second in line to the presidency, as well as the first Black and Asian American vice president. She is the highest-ranking female government official in U.S. history....
WASHINGTON (AP) — With Donald Trump’s return to the White House only days away, Kamala Harris ' staff packed into her ceremonial office to watch her sign the desk, a tradition performed by her predecessors for decades. Her husband, Doug Emhoff, stood behind her to take a photo ...
I probably will be voting for Vice President Harris, but I have conflicted feelings about it. On the one hand, she's been part of the same administration that's been involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict, and as a Muslim American, that's an important issue to ...
But voters who aren't familiar with her from decades in the Bay Area may not be able to predict Harris's political blueprint going forward simply by looking back. Besides adapting to the expectation that she'll be a loyal supporter of Biden's strategy now, Harris...