Kamala Harris
Our coverage of Kamala Harris, America’s Democratic vice president, including the latest on her 2024 election campaign and policies
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Kamala Harris makes Donald Trump look out of his depth
The presidential debate was a success for the vice-president
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Astrologers are predicting the result of America’s election
Spreading their forecasts through social media can be lucrative—and divisive
The Economist explains
Will the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump matter?
Normally presidential match-ups hardly move the needle—but this is no ordinary year
Graphic detail
Two charts assess Donald Trump’s distinctive debate style
Johnson, our language columnist, compares Trump-speak with Harris-ese
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Where is Kamala Harris’s convention bounce?
And what its absence means for election forecasting
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The Harris campaign hopes North Carolina will finally deliver
Democrats reliably win statewide in local races, but fail in presidential votes. Will this time be different?
Finance & economics
America has a huge deficit. Which candidate would make it worse?
Enough policies have been proposed to make a call
By Invitation
Kamala Harris has good vibes. Time for some good policies
Steven Teles, a political scientist, on the three Ps that the Democratic nominee should focus on
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The fate of America’s for-profit colleges hinges on the election
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump would claim to be fair—one by cracking down, the other by loosening the reins
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Kamala Harris completes her reinvention
As the Democrats’ convention ends, the general election begins in earnest
Finance & economics
America’s anti-price-gouging laws are too minor to be communist
No matter what critics of Kamala Harris allege
Briefing
Kamala Harris has revealed only the vaguest of policy platforms
Her record suggests she would be a pragmatist
Leaders
Kamala Harris can beat Donald Trump. But how would she govern?
Being a politician is about more than campaigning. More policy detail is needed