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Kamala Devi Harris (/ ˈ k ɑː m ə l ə ˈ d eɪ v i / ⓘ KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee; born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who is the 49th and current vice president of the United States under President Joe Biden.
Mar 20, 2024 · Kamala Harris is the vice president of the United States, making her the first female vice president and first Black person and Asian American to hold the position.
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1 day ago · Kamala Harris, 49th vice president of the United States (2021– ) in the Democratic administration of President Joe Biden. She was the first woman and the first African American to hold the post. She had previously served in the U.S. Senate (2017–21) and as attorney general of California (2011–17).
- Kamala Harris is a member of the Democratic Party.
- Kamala Harris sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. The nomination was secured by Joe Biden, who chose Harris as his running mate.
- Kamala Harris was born in Oakland, California, on October 20, 1964.
- Kamala Harris earned a B.A. in political science and economics from Howard University in 1986 and a law degree from Hastings College in 1989.
Aug 11, 2020 · Kamala Harris has spent the better part of two decades in public life notching up a long list of things she was the first to achieve: the first Black woman to be elected district attorney in...
Aug 11, 2020 · The 55-year-old former California attorney general will be the first Black woman to be nominated by either major party for vice president. Harris ran for president in 2020 on a policy...
Jan 20, 2021 · Kamala Harris has made history as the first female, first black and first Asian-American US vice-president. She was sworn in just before Joe Biden took the oath of office to become...