Senator Kamala D. Harris

Sen. Harris Invites Elder Joe Paul to President’s State of the Union Address

February 3, 2020

“Very excited” was the response of Elder Joseph Paul, Jr., upon learning that U.S. Senator Kamala Harris invited him to be her guest at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, ... read more »

Senator Harris Statement on FIRST STEP Act

December 20, 2018

“For years, we’ve been offered a false choice on criminal justice policy." ... read more »

In Honor of Shirley Chisholm, Let’s Elect Leaders Who Speak Truth

March 1, 2018

Asked what she wanted her legacy to be, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm once said, “I’d like them to say that Shirley Chisholm had guts. That’s how I’d like to be remembered.” ... read more »

Harris Introduces Resolution to Honor Buffalo Soldiers

February 22, 2018

Following the conclusion of the Civil War, the United States Army allowed African-Americans to serve in segregated units. Two of these units, the 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry, produced the “Buffalo Soldiers.” ... read more »

An Open Letter to Women Making Black History

February 8, 2018

Growing up, one of the songs that defined my childhood was Aretha Franklin belting out how lucky I was to be "young, gifted, and black." ... read more »

Harris Named Grand Marshal of 33rd Kingdom Day Parade

January 4, 2018

Adrian Dove, President and CEO, Kingdom Day Parade announced that California U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris is the Grand Marshal for the 2018 Annual Kingdom Day Parade. ... read more »

Senator Harris Applauds Bipartisan Group of California Mayors Opposing GOP Tax Bill

November 7, 2017

The Senator’s statement comes in response to the House Republican tax plan that would partially eliminate SALT in an effort to pay for tax cuts for the rich. A middle-class family owning a home in California would see an average tax increase of over 26 percent. ... read more »

Senator Kamala Harris Makes Bold Moves to Preserve Healthcare for All During Congressional Black Caucus Convention

September 28, 2017

During this year’s 47th Annual Legislative Conference also known as Congressional Black Caucus week held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. September 20-24 , U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.) held a press conference call to discuss her first nine months in office. ... read more »