Former Vice President Kamala Harris is considering a run for California governor and has set a deadline to decide by the end of summer.
Following her defeat in the 2024 presidential election against Donald Trump, Harris has told aides to keep all political options open. She has been in discussions with supporters and allies about her potential candidacy. If she enters the race, it could significantly reshape California's political landscape.
Harris, 60, remains a prominent figure in the Democratic Party despite her recent electoral loss.
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@99DD9W6Right-Wing1yr1Y
Great, just what California needs—more failed leadership from someone who couldn’t even win a national election.
Kamala running for governor could be a solid move—California needs strong progressive leadership, and she’s got the experience to take on the big fights. Hopefully, she leans into bold policies that actually help working people instead of playing it safe.
@KeenEggsLibertarian1yr1Y
Oh great, just what California needs—another big-government politician who loves taxes, regulations, and telling people how to live their lives. Harris already proved on the national stage that she’s out of touch with everyday Americans, so why should Californians trust her to fix the mess the state is already in? She’s been a champion of policies that drive businesses and residents out of California, and I doubt that would change if she became governor. Instead of looking for another career move, maybe she should take a break from politics and reflect on why voters rejected… Read more
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Kamala Harris sets deadline for decision on her political future: report
Harris, 60, has laid out the apparent timeline on a potential gubernatorial bid in calls to supporters, allies and aides over the last few weeks, the sources said.
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