Kamala Harris is among the names that social media users are curious about and researched. Information about the life and career of Kamala Harris, who ran for president instead of Joe Biden in the US elections, is being questioned. So, who is Kamala Harris? How old is US presidential candidate Kamala Harris, what positions has she held?
Kamala Harris was born in 1964 in Oakland, California, to a biologist mother who came to the US from India as a student, and a black father, an economics professor who came to the US from Jamaica as a student. Harris, who graduated from the law department with honors, worked as a prosecutor in San Francisco for many years. Harris was also elected as the first female attorney general of the state of California in 2010. Kamala Harris continued her career by becoming the second African-American woman and first South Asian-American senator in history to be elected as a California Senator in 2017. Joe Biden selected Harris as his vice presidential running mate in August 2019. Following Biden’s November election, Harris became the first woman, the first black person, and the first South Asian American to serve as vice president of the United States. Harris is currently serving as vice president for the Democratic Party and would become the country’s first female president if she wins the presidential election.
