Kamala Harris becomes Democratic nominee for 2024 presidential election

ndtv.com November 2, 2024, 07:00 PM UTC

Kamala Harris, born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, is the first woman, African American, and South Asian to serve as U.S. Vice President. She is now the Democratic presidential nominee for the 2024 election after Joe Biden's withdrawal. Harris has a notable legal and political career, having served as San Francisco's District Attorney and California's Attorney General. She was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2016 and gained attention for her questioning of high-profile officials during hearings. Her net worth is estimated at $8 million, reflecting her legal career and book publications. Harris has received multiple honors for her contributions to civil rights and public service, including recognition from Time magazine and various organizations.


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