Vice President Harris’ last-minute travel emphasizes the high political stakes for Democrats in a midterm election that has largely focused on the question of whether President Biden’s party will be able to keep control of Congress.
More than a decade later, Campbell watched as Vice President Harris rallied a gymnasium full of Democrats to support her in her bid to become the first Black female attorney general of Massachusetts. “If you’re going to be successful as a woman candidate, especially women of color, you need mentorship,” Campbell told CNN, adding that the vice president told her backstage: “Be yourself. Remind folks why you do this work. Speak to your story and remind folks why government matters.
Harris did visit Nevada, Wisconsin and California for official events – abortion rights roundtables– in the last three months, emphasizing her focus on an issue that became front of mind for some Democratic voters after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade this summer. And she has done virtual events for North Carolina congressional candidates, Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, Iowa gubernatorial candidate Deidre DeJear and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in Texas.
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