Pramila Jayapal, progressive Seattle representative, says of ‘undeniable’ enthusiasm: ‘I have not seen anything like this’Kamala Harris pledged to earn the votes of young people this election, as the vice-president and newly elevated presumptive Democratic nominee rides a gen Z-powered wave of online “Kamalove” .In a pre-taped virtual address to attendees of a two-day youth voter summit in Atlanta, Harris said she had been elected the first female vice-president of the United States in 2020 “because young voters showed up”. She touted “historic progress” made by the Biden-Harris administration on combating gun violence and climate change, all of which she said was again “at stake this November”. Continue reading…
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Author : Lauren Gambino in Atlanta
Publish date : 2024-07-27 23:34:51
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Gen-Z voters spread the ‘Kamalove’ as Harris’s popularity earns youth support
