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This was the first major party presidential primary in which multiple women competed. [42] Jo Jorgensen was the Libertarian nominee for president in 2020. She is the first woman to be nominated for president by that party. Jorgensen's 1.9 million votes represent the second-highest total for a female presidential candidate.
Kamala Devi Harris [b] (born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who has been the 49th and current vice president of the United States since 2021 under President Joe Biden. She is the first female U.S. vice president, making her the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history.
Pages in category "Female candidates for President of the United States" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Harris is the first Black woman and the first Asian woman to lead a presidential ticket. If she wins the presidency, she will shatter another glass ceiling. Harris will win, Pelosi predicted.
The kinetic energy powering Kamala Harris ’ whirlwind presidential campaign carries the hopeful aspirations of history and the almost quaint idea of electing the first woman to the White House.
While the US had the opportunity to elect its first female president, voters who hoped to see the glass ceiling broken saw a defeat for the second time in eight years. Three of the countries that ...
After Biden and Harris won the general election, she became the first female vice president of the United States upon her inauguration in 2021. [17] Harris advocated a similar domestic platform to Biden on some issues, [18] supporting national abortion protections, LGBT+ rights, stricter gun control, and legislation to address climate change. [19]
In 2016, Clinton nearly became the first female president. Kamala Harris is only the second woman to be a major party's presidential candidate, following Hillary Clinton in 2016. In 1872, Victoria ...