Kamala Harris

American politician and Vice President

Kamala Harris - American politician and Vice President
Born

October 20th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A politician and lawyer, served as the 49th Vice President of the United States. Prior to this role, held positions as the Attorney General of California and a U.S. Senator. Advocated for various social justice issues throughout the career, including criminal justice reform and healthcare access. Has a background in law, starting with a role in the local district attorney's office before advancing to larger political roles. The first female vice president and the first woman of Black and South Asian descent to hold the office.

Served as U.S. Senator for California

Held office as the Attorney General of California

Elected as the first female Vice President

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