Kamala Harris is an American attorney as well as a politician who has been working as the United States Senator for California since 2017. She has announced for the candidacy for Democratic presidential nomination in the year 2020. She has served the nation with gang violence, drug trafficking, and sexual abuse cases. Along with the consistent respect and honor that she acquired through her outstanding career credits, she has accumulated hefty net worth.
Quick Facts
Birth Name | Kamala Devi Harris | |
Birth Date | October 20, 1964 | |
Age | 54 | |
Birth Place | Oakland, California, United States | |
Profession | Attorney and Politician | |
Height | 5 feet 2 inches | |
Star Sign | Libra | |
Parents | Donald Harris, Shyamala Gopalan | |
Nationality | American | |
Husband | Douglas Emhoff | |
Children | Ella and Cole | |
Net Worth | $319,000 |
Kamala Harris Net worth: $319 Thousand
Kamala grabbed the opportunity to work as a Deputy District Attorney in Alameda County, California. She was also the Managing Attorney of the Career Criminal Unit. She also worked on the board of the California District Attorney’s Association.
Moreover, she was the Vice President of the National District Attorneys Association too. If she gets elected as the President in 2020 Presidential election, she will be the first woman to serve in the high position of the nation in American History.
She currently receives about $24,000 more than she used to make in her former role as Attorney General of California. She earned $158,775 per year while working as attorney general. Together with her husband Emhoff, she lives in a house, worth of $1 million, in Brentwood, California. According to the LA Times, the pair had $1.7 minimum in liabilities and $2.1 million minimum in assets in 2016.
During her 2015 Senator Campaign, she had spent $3.3 million on airfare, luxury cars and lodging, and hotels. She reportedly spent $3,900 on luxury car transport in Martha’s Vineyard.
According to LA Times, she is currently worth at least $319,000.
Kamala Harris Husband/Spouse: Douglas Emhoff
Harris has been married to her long-term boyfriend turned husband, Douglas Emhoff, a professional lawyer, for over four years. They first met on the blind date after a set up by one of Harris’ close friends. The duo got engaged in March 2014.
After a few months of the engagement, Harris married her partner Emhoff in Santa Barbara, California on 22nd August 2014. She shares a healthy and loyal relationship with her spouse since then. Furthermore, she is the mother of two children from her husband’s previous marriage.
Before marrying Douglas, she had an affair with Willie Brown. However, they separated later, without giving the reason behind their broke-up.
Short Wiki-like Bio
Kamala Devi Harris was born in Oakland, California of United States of America in 1964. She celebrates her birthday on 20th October, which makes her age 54. She was born to a Tamil Indian mother, Dr. Shyamala Gopalan Harris, and a Jamaican-American father, Donald Harris. Her mother, Shyamala, who was a well-known researcher for breast cancer, died in the year 2009. As a single parent, her mother raised her and her sister, Maya, after she divorced her husband, Donald Harris.
Kamala went to Westmount High School and graduated from Howard University with a degree in political science and economics. She received a degree of Juris Doctor (J.D.) from University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
She has a short height that measures only 5 feet 2 inches. Her softly highlighted dark hair adds more beauty to her dark brown eyes.