US Prez Polls: Kamala Harris's Sister, Stepdaughter and Niece to Deliver Speeches Nominating Her as VP
News 18Kamala Harris's sister, step-daughter and niece will deliver the vice-presidential nominating speeches for the Indian-origin senator, who is poised to make history on Wednesday as the first-ever American of Indian and African descent to be nominated by a major party for the top post. Democratic National Convention Committee in a statement said Harris's sister Maya Harris, neice Meena and step-daughter Ella Emhoff will made nominating speechs for her. The stage for the historic convention night would be set by former US President Barack Obama, who was the first non-White president of the United States from January 2009 to January 2017. "Tonight Americans will hear from Former President Barack Obama, Senator Kamala Harris-the 2020 Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States, and many others who are committed to working alongside Joe Biden to achieve his goals to form a more perfect union," said the DNCC. Ahead of the speech by Harris, former Secretary of State and 2016 presidential nominee of the party Hillary Clinton will deliver the key note address during the segment "A More Perfect Union.Means Women Lead".