Kamala Harris

Politician

1964 –

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Who is Kamala Harris?

Kamala Devi Harris is an American attorney. She is the 32nd and current Attorney General of California following the 2010 California state elections. Harris has worked as an author and a politician and served as District Attorney of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011. First elected in 2003, defeating incumbent district attorney Terence Hallinan, she was re-elected in 2007. Harris is the first female African-American and Asian American attorney general in California.

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Born
Oct 20, 1964
Oakland
Siblings
Religion
  • Hinduism
Ethnicity
  • African American
  • Jamaican American
  • Indian American
  • Tamil American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, Howard University
    ( - 1986)
  • Juris Doctor, University of California, Hastings College of the Law
    ( - 1989)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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