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Bass cites Harris’ ‘passion’ and ‘fearlessness’ in helping children
4 months ago

Bass cites Harris’ ‘passion’ and ‘fearlessness’ in helping children

LA Times  

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was met with chants of “Karen! Karen!” after she described Vice President Kamala Harris as a role model who would fight to protect children at Monday’s opening night of the Democratic National Convention. “Our bond was forged years ago, by a shared commitment to children,” said Bass, who has known Harris, 59, for nearly two …

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The first female vice president is from California. Could she help elect the state’s first woman governor?
10 months, 4 weeks ago

The first female vice president is from California. Could she help elect the state’s first woman governor?

LA Times  

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks with California legislators at the Stanford Mansion on Thursday in Sacramento. But Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Sacramento on Thursday highlighted the possibility after the nation’s first female vice president spent time with two women aiming to become California’s first female governor. Ties between the vice president and the lieutenant governor go back about …

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Hillary Clinton backs Eleni Kounalakis for California governor
1 year, 7 months ago

Hillary Clinton backs Eleni Kounalakis for California governor

LA Times  

Eleni Kounalakis, left, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, center, attend an abortion rights event in San Francisco on Oct. 13. After her friend and former boss lost the presidential race in 2016, Democrat Eleni Kounalakis remembers Hillary Clinton urging women to run for public office. “Those are important endorsements.” Although Kounalakis is unknown to many voters, Nalder said, …

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Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis announces early bid in 2026 California governor’s race
1 year, 8 months ago

Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis announces early bid in 2026 California governor’s race

LA Times  

Eleni Kounalakis, shown in 2018, announced Monday that she is running for governor in 2026. “As the proud daughter of an immigrant who came to California with nothing, my family owes everything to this state — I’m running for governor to ensure all Californians have the opportunities we’ve had,” Kounalakis said in a statement. Her family is wealthy and has …

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Newsom recall election set for Sept. 14
3 years, 5 months ago

Newsom recall election set for Sept. 14

LA Times  

California voters will decide on Sept. 14 whether to replace Gov. The tight election timetable gives prospective candidates just over two weeks to decide whether to jump into an expected frenzied race to replace Newsom, though a cadre of notable Republicans launched unofficial campaigns months ago with promises of loosening the Democrats’ ironclad grip on California’s state government. “Now that …

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How it happened: Inside Biden’s search for a running mate
4 years, 4 months ago

How it happened: Inside Biden’s search for a running mate

Live Mint  

Gretchen Whitmer wanted out. As protests over the death of Floyd and other Black Americans filled the streets across the country, an array of Democrats urged Biden to put a Black woman on the ticket — a nod to this moment in the nation’s history, to the critical role Black voters played in Biden’s ascent to the Democratic nomination, and …

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How it happened: Inside Biden's search for a running mate
4 years, 4 months ago

How it happened: Inside Biden's search for a running mate

India TV News  

Gretchen Whitmer wanted out. As protests over the death of Floyd and other Black Americans filled the streets across the country, an array of Democrats urged Biden to put a Black woman on the ticket — a nod to this moment in the nation’s history, to the critical role Black voters played in Biden’s ascent to the Democratic nomination, and …

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How Biden chose Harris: Inside his search for a running mate
4 years, 4 months ago

How Biden chose Harris: Inside his search for a running mate

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Gretchen Whitmer wanted out. As protests over the death of Floyd and other Black Americans filled the streets across the country, an array of Democrats urged Biden to put a Black woman on the ticket — a nod to this moment in the nation’s history, to the critical role Black voters played in Biden’s ascent to the Democratic …

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