• Kamala Harris Net Worth


    In August 2020, Joe Biden announced that his running mate would be Californian Senator Kamala Harris. She was running for Democratic Presidential Nomination but dropped out of the race. In her memoir, Kamala Harris wrote The Truths We Hold an American Journey, “We weren’t rich in financial terms.” Kamala, who hails from the Golden State, is a millionaire. She was elected to the Senate in 2016. Kamala Harris’s parents are from India and Jamaica. In December 2019, when she dropped out of the Democratic Presidential Nomination, she said I’m not a billionaire and could not fund my campaign. Kamala was the highest-earning Democratic candidate before Michael Bloomberg entered the race. Last year, in 2019, Harris released 15 years of tax returns from 2004 to 2018, and it made her the most transparent candidate in terms of personal finances. In this article, you’ll get to know about US Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris’s net worth.

    Name: Kamala Harris
    Age: 59
    Born: 10/20/1964
    Country: United States
    Profession: US President-Elect
    Kamala Harris Net WorthImage Credit: WHYY

    Kamala Harris’ Early and Personal Life 

    Kamala was born in Oakland, California. Her mother was a breast cancer researcher. Her father, Donald J. Harris, immigrated to the U.S. from British Jamaica and is a professor at Stanford University. She lived with her sister Maya Harris at Milivia Street, Berkeley, California. The area has a significant black population. In their childhood, the Harris sisters regularly visited an African American Church, and they sang children’s choir over there. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, originated from Tamil Nadu, India also took the girls them to a nearby Hindu Temple regularly. In their childhood, Kamala and her sister Maya visited Chennai to meet their mother’s family. Kamala Harris has been influenced by her maternal grandfather P. V. Gopalan as an Indian career civil servant. It was because he had progressive views on women’s rights and democracy. She has graduated from Howard University with a degree in Political Science and Economics. She has also studied Law at the University of California. 

    Kamala’s Career

    Kamala has been hired as deputy district attorney Alameda County, California. Willie Brown, Californian Assembly Speaker, appointed Harris to the state Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board. Later on, she was appointed as the California Medical Assistance Commission. She has also served as District Attorney of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011. Later on, Harris also served as the Attorney General of California. 

    Kamala Harris in U.S. Senate 

    Kamala served as a junior senator for 24 years. In 2016, Barbara Boxer announced her intention to step down from the U.S. Senate at the end of her term. Kamala Harris came forward and expressed her intention to run for Boxer’s senate seat. She launched her campaign in 2015. Kamala was a top contender and ultimately won the senate seat. In 2016, Harris was endorsed by California Democratic Party. She served as U.S. Senator from California for three consecutive years. Her political positions were more inclined towards a liberal policy, and always raised her voice against environmental degradation. 

    Kamala Harris – U.S. Vice President-Elect

    In the 2020 U.S. elections, she was Joe Biden’s running mate and won the elections. She is now the U.S. Vice President-Elect. Kamala Harris is the first woman in American history to be elected as V.P. The Bidden-Harris campaign was highly popular among the Americans, especially in New York and California; they received the maximum number of votes. People came out in support of them; there were mass celebrations on the streets of New York City. 

    Kamala Harris Motivational Quotes 

    The American dream belongs to all of us. – Kamala Harris 

    The truth is that the vast majority of Americans are good, fair, and just, and they want their country to reflect those ideals. – Kamala Harris

    I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything. – Kamala Harris

    I’m opposed to any policy that would deny in our country any human being access to public safety, public education, or public health, period. – Kamala Harris

    We cannot tolerate a perspective that is about going backward and not understanding women have agency. Women have value. Women have the authority to make decisions about their own lives and their own bodies. – Kamala Harris

    Kamala Harris Net Worth

    The Squander loves to estimate the fortune of big names. Kamala Harris shares $6 Million with her husband, Douglas Emhoff. She owns a house in Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and San Francisco, which are worth $5.8 Million. There are two capital accounts tied to law firms, which are worth at least $1 Million. Kamala isn’t a billionaire, but she has scooped a good amount for herself. As of now, Kamala Harris’s net worth in 2021 is estimated to be around $6 Million. 

    Also read about: Joe Biden’s Net worth

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