Kamala Harris was elected the attorney general of California in 2010, becoming the first woman, Black American, and South Asian American to hold the office in the state's history. She took office on January 3, 2011, and would be re-elected in 2014 to serve until she resigned on January 3, 2017, to take her seat in the United States Senate.. In …

Jan 19, 2025 · Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff are heading back to California after the inauguration, a senior administration official confirmed Sunday. Harris, the official said ...

Harris was the junior U.S. senator from California from 2017 to 2021. She won the 2016 Senate election, becoming the second Black woman and first South Asian American U.S. senator. As a senator, Harris advocated for stricter gun control laws, the DREAM Act, federal legalization of cannabis, and reforms to healthcare and taxation.

Dec 15, 2024 · Top aides and people close to Kamala Harris have divided over whether she should head home to run for California governor in 2026 — and it all comes down to whether they believe she could win the...

Jul 19, 2024 · SACRAMENTO, California — No understanding of Vice President Kamala Harris is complete without her California origin story. That backstory has taken on new relevance amid the Democratic...

Jul 16, 2024 · Is she on track to be the first Democratic president from California? Here are nine ways that California shaped Kamala Harris and that Harris has shaped California.

Oct 17, 2024 · Before she was the Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris took actions as California attorney general, San Francisco district attorney and courtroom prosecutor that have left lasting...

In 2004-2010, Kamala Harris served as the first woman District Attorney in San Francisco's history, and as the first African American woman and South Asian American woman in California to hold the office.

Aug 20, 2024 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered the final delegates to make Bay Area native and Vice President Kamala Harris the Democratic presidential nominee ceremonially.

Nov 6, 2024 · Kamala Harris won California on Tuesday, giving her the largest prize in the presidential election - 54 electoral votes.