Joe Biden Chooses Kamala Harris as his Vice Presidential Running Mate

Joe Biden chooses Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate. Harris is the first Black woman nominee as a vice presidential candidate for either parties. Previous women who were vice presidential nominees were Geraldine Ferraro (Democrat) and Sarah Palin (Republican). Harris is currently a junior senator representing California. Kamala Harris graduated from Howard University, a historically black college and university (HBCU). Harris is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Harris, a lawyer, was elected attorney general in California in 2010 and 2014. Harris’ parents immigrated from India and Jamaica. The Veepstakes have been going around for weeks and now Democrats have their marching orders…..Biden-Harris 2020.

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https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/08/11/us/biden-vs-trump

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate

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