Kamala Harris

 Kamala Devi Harris (born October 20th, 1964) was an American politician, attorney, and the current vice president of United States. She is the first female vice president and the most powerful female politician in U.S. history, as also the first African American and first Asian American vice president. Being a part of the Democratic Party, she was the former attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017 and a United States senator representing California in 2017-2021. Harris was born in Oakland and graduated from Howard University, University of California, Hastings College of the Law. Harris began her career at the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. After that, she was enlisted to San Francisco District Attorney's Office. In 2003 she was elected San Francisco District Attorney. In 2010 Harris was elected Attorney General of California. She was reelected in 2014. Between 2017 and 2021, Harris was the junior United States senator for California. Harris beat Loretta Santiago in the 2016 Senate election, becoming the second African American woman to serve in the Congress, and the first South Asian American American to be elected to the United States Senate. As a senator she advocated healthcare reform, federal descholaring of cannabis, a pathway for undocumented immigrants to become citizens and the DREAM Act and a ban on assault weapons. She also supported progressive tax reform. She earned national attention due to her sharp examination of Trump administration officials in Senate hearings, which included Trump's second Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and was accused of sexual assault.








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