Kamala Harris

 Kamala Devi Harris was born on October 20, 1964. She is an American politician. Kamala Devi Harris is the first female vice president , and the most powerful female politician in U.S. history, as well as the first African American and first Asian American vice president. A part of the Democratic Party, she previously served as attorney general of California from 2011 until 2017 and also as the state's attorney general from 2011 to 2017 and as a United States senator representing California between 2017 and 2021. Born in Oakland, California, Harris graduated from Howard University and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. She started her career with the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. Then she was recruited to the San Francisco District Attorney's Office. In 2003 she was elected San Francisco District Attorney. In 2010, she was appointed Attorney General of California and was re-elected in 2014. Harris was the junior United States Senate from California from 2017 to 2021. Harris defeated Loretta Martinez in the 2016 Senate election, becoming the 2nd African American woman and first South Asian American senator to be elected to the United States Senate. She was a senator and campaigned for reforms to healthcare and federal cannabis de-scheduling. She also advocated for a pathway to citizenship for immigrants without a legal status as well as the DREAM Act, a ban against assault weapons, as well as progressive tax reform. Her name is well-known due to her direct questions to Trump government officials in Senate hearings.