She was elected AG of California in 2010 and re-elected in 2014.
In 2003, she was elected DA of San Francisco. She began her career in the office of the district attorney (DA) of Alameda County, before being recruited to the San Francisco DA's Office and later the City Attorney of San Francisco's office. senator from California from 2017 to 2021.īorn in Oakland, California, Harris graduated from Howard University and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. A member of the Democratic Party, she was previously attorney general of California from 2011 to 2017 and a U.S.
history, as well as the first African-American and first Asian-American vice president.
She is the first female vice president and the highest-ranking female official in U.S. Kamala Devi Harris ( / ˈ k ɑː m ə l ə ˈ d eɪ v i/ ⓘ KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who is the 49th and incumbent vice president of the United States under President Joe Biden.