Kamala Harris

 Kamala Devi Harris born October 20th 1964) is an American politician and lawyer who is the 49th and current vice president of the United States. Kamala Devi Harris is the first female vice presidency and the highest ranking female politician in U.S history. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been the attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017 and was the state's attorney general from 2011 to 2017 and as a United States senator representing California until 2021. Harris was born in Oakland. Harris received her law degree from Howard University. Harris started her career in the Alameda County District Attorney's Office prior to her move to the San Francisco District Attorney's Office and then to the City Attorney of San Francisco's office. In 2003 she was elected San Francisco District Attorney. She was elected Attorney general of California in the year 2010. In 2014, she won re-election. From 2017 to 2021, Harris was the junior United States senator for California. Harris beat Loretta Sánchez in the 2016 Senate elections to become the second African American woman, and the first South Asian American, to serve as senator in the United States Senate. She was a senator , and campaigned for reforms to healthcare as well as federal cannabis de-scheduling a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrant immigrants as well as the DREAM Act, a ban against assault weapons as well as progressive tax reform. Her sharp questioning of Trump officials during Senate hearings has garnered her national attention, which included the second Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, who was charged with sexual assault.






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