Kamala Devi Harris is an American politician and attorney who has been the 49th and current vice president of the United States since 2021 under President Joe Biden. She is the first female U.S. vice president,making her the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history. She is also the first African American and the first Asian American vice president. A member of the Democratic Party,she was the party's nominee in the 2024 presidential election,becoming the second woman nominated for president by a major U.S. political party. From 2017 to 2021,she represented California in the U.S. Senate,and was Attorney General of California from 2011 to 2017. From 2004 to 2011,she served as District Attorney of San Francisco.
Calvin Smyre is an American politician who served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. Elected in 1974,he was the longest-serving member of the Georgia Legislature. In May 2022,his nomination to serve as the United States ambassador to the Dominican Republic was withdrawn and he was instead nominated to serve as the United States ambassador to the Bahamas.
Joanna E. McClinton is an American politician from Pennsylvania currently serving as the 143rd Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives since February 28,2023. A member of the Democratic Party,she is the first woman to serve as Speaker.
Malcolm Kenyatta is an American politician from the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia,Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party,he has served as the Pennsylvania state representative for the 181st district since 2019. He was the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania Auditor General in the 2024 election,losing to incumbent Republican Timothy DeFoor.
Sara G. Innamorato is an American politician serving as the county executive of Allegheny County,Pennsylvania since 2024. She was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 21st district from 2019 to 2023.
The 2020 presidential campaign of Kamala Harris,a United States senator from California from January 2017 to 2021,officially began on January 21,2019,with an announcement on Good Morning America. Harris had widely been considered a "high profile" candidate for the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries since 2016.
Democratic Majority for Israel (DMFI) is an American advocacy group that supports pro-Israel policies within the United States Democratic Party.
This article lists the candidates for the Democratic nomination for Vice President of the United States in the 2020 presidential election. Former Vice President Joe Biden of Delaware,the 2020 Democratic nominee for President of the United States,considered several prominent Democrats and other individuals before selecting Senator Kamala Harris of California as his running mate on August 11,2020. Harris formally won the vice presidential nomination on August 19,2020,at the 2020 Democratic National Convention. The Biden–Harris ticket would go on to defeat the Trump–Pence ticket in the general election.
This is a timeline of major events leading up to,during,and after the 2024 United States presidential election,which was the first presidential election to be run with population data from the 2020 census. In addition to the dates mandated by the relevant federal laws such as those in the U.S. Constitution and the Electoral Count Act,several milestones have consistently been observed since the adoption of the conclusions of the 1971 McGovern–Fraser Commission.
From January 23 to June 8,2024,presidential primaries and caucuses were organized by the Democratic Party to select the delegates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention,to determine the party's nominee for president in the 2024 United States presidential election. The elections took place in all U.S. states except Florida and Delaware,in the District of Columbia,in five U.S. territories,and as organized by Democrats Abroad.
The 2024 United States presidential election in Iowa was held on Tuesday,November 5,2024,as part of the 2024 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Iowa voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. The state of Iowa has six electoral votes in the Electoral College,following reapportionment due to the 2020 United States census in which the state neither gained nor lost a seat.
The 2024 Pennsylvania elections took place on November 5,2024. On that date,the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania held elections for the following offices:President of the United States,U.S. Senate,U.S. House of Representatives,Pennsylvania State Senate,Pennsylvania House of Representatives,and various others.
Erin Wilson is an American government official who has served as deputy chief of staff to Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris since 2022.
Presidential elections are set to be held on November 7,2028,to elect the president and vice president of the United States.
