Kamala Harris Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/kamala-harris/ A platform for change Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:50:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Why Trump won: Democrats have a coalition, Republicans have an ecosystem https://flux.community/matthew-sheffield/2024/11/why-trump-won-democrats-have-a-coalition-republicans-have-an-ecosystem/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:42:15 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=15072 This essay is the ninth in a series called “How This Happened,” examining larger trends in recent American political history and how they manifest in today’s politics. Please subscribe to receive future installments. It’s not official, but it’s obvious by now that Donald Trump is going to return to the White House next January. It’s easy to […]

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]]> Vice President Kamala Harris calls on Texans to protect reproductive and voting rights during Austin visit https://flux.community/william-melhado-and-trent-brown/2022/10/vice-president-kamala-harris-calls-on-texans-to-protect-reproductive-and-voting-rights-during-austin-visit/ Mon, 10 Oct 2022 18:00:46 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12549 Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday called Texas’ abortion ban “immoral” and urged Texans to protect reproductive rights when considering their choices in the upcoming November elections. “A democracy will be as strong as our willingness to fight for it,” she said during a discussion on reproductive rights at the LBJ Presidential Library on the […]

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]]> Why women are setting the new midterms conversation https://flux.community/errin-haines/2022/09/why-women-are-setting-the-new-midterms-conversation/ Mon, 05 Sep 2022 13:00:16 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12213 We’re now just 67 days from Election Day, and the narrative around the midterms has shifted dramatically. A year that began with a focus on inflation concerns and the cost of living has turned into anger and frustration over American rights and freedoms — particularly access to abortion, guns and the ballot box. Women almost […]

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]]> What makes someone presidential — and will she ever be elected? https://flux.community/errin-haines/2022/08/what-makes-someone-presidential-and-will-she-ever-be-elected/ Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:00:36 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=12107 In the centennial year of suffrage, Ali Vitali and I were both on the 2020 campaign trail covering the most diverse slate of candidates to ever run for president, one that included a record six women, an openly gay man and several people of color. Over the course of a year, the field swiftly narrowed, […]

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]]> Kamala Harris made history — so her husband did, too https://flux.community/jennifer-gerson/2022/08/kamala-harris-made-history-so-her-husband-did-too/ Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:00:47 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=11993 On the second floor of a walk-up in Queens, New York, on a Tuesday in early July, 15 girls were building their own toolboxes, safety goggles on and power tools in hand. Ranging in age from 6 to 15, they were there for the second day of camp at Tools & Tiaras, a nonprofit designed to […]

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]]> Why Vice President Kamala Harris mentioned her blue suit at a disability rights meeting https://flux.community/sara-luterman/2022/07/why-vice-president-kamala-harris-mentioned-her-blue-suit-at-a-disability-rights-meeting/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:00:39 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=11886 The ongoing dustup over Vice President Kamala Harris describing herself during a meeting with disability rights leaders this week is much ado about an increasingly common practice and a distraction from the substance of the gathering, advocates say. On Tuesday, Harris began the meeting marking the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by […]

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]]> Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi made history, even as they demonstrated full equality hasn’t happened https://flux.community/errin-haines/2021/04/kamala-harris-and-nancy-pelosi-made-history-tonight-even-they-demonstrated/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 01:37:32 +0000 https://flux.community/2021/04/kamala-harris-and-nancy-pelosi-made-history-tonight-even-they-demonstrated/ The post Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi made history, even as they demonstrated full equality hasn’t happened appeared first on Flux.

]]> Progressives urge Kamala Harris to overrule Senate parliamentarian and allow $15 minimum wage vote https://flux.community/jon-queally/2021/02/progressives-urge-kamala-harris-overrule-senate-parliamentarian-and-allow-15/ Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:33:15 +0000 https://flux.community/2021/02/progressives-urge-kamala-harris-overrule-senate-parliamentarian-and-allow-15/ The post Progressives urge Kamala Harris to overrule Senate parliamentarian and allow $15 minimum wage vote appeared first on Flux.

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