Kamala Harris is an American attorney and politician who served as the 49th Vice President of the United States from 2021 to 2025. She was born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland, California, United States. She made history as the first female, first African American, and first Asian American Vice President of the United States. Kamala Harris's net worth is estimated at $8 million. Kamala Harris's age is 61 years. Kamala Harris's height is 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm).
In 2017, she became a US Senator from California. On August 11, 2020, Joe Biden named her as his running mate in the 2020 election. In the November 2020 election, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris defeated Donald Trump and Mike Pence. She served as Vice President until January 2025.
Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Kamala Devi Harris |
| Profession(s) | Attorney, Politician |
| Famous For | 49th Vice President of the United States; first female, African American, and Asian American VP |
| Net Worth | ~$8 million (approx. ₹66 crore) |
| Book Earnings | ~$320,000 from The Truths We Hold |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm / 1.63 m) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Personal Life
| Date of Birth | October 20, 1964 |
| Age (as of 2026) | 61 Years |
| Birthplace | Oakland Medical Center, Oakland, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Howard University (BA), University of California, Hastings (JD) |
| Father | Donald Harris (Jamaican-American economist, professor emeritus at Stanford) |
| Mother | Shyamala Gopalan Harris (biomedical scientist, born in British India) |
| Sister | Maya Harris (American lawyer and policy expert) |
| Husband | Doug Emhoff (m. 2014; American lawyer, first Second Gentleman) |
Career
Kamala Harris began her career as a deputy district attorney in Alameda County, California, serving from 1990 to 1998. She then served as the 27th District Attorney of San Francisco from January 2004 to January 2011. She was the 32nd Attorney General of California from January 2011 to January 2017.
In 2017, she became a US Senator from California, becoming the second African American woman and first South Asian American to serve in the Senate. On August 11, 2020, Joe Biden named her as his running mate in the 2020 election.
In the November 2020 election, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris defeated Donald Trump and Mike Pence. She was inaugurated as the 49th Vice President of the United States on January 20, 2021. She is the first female, first African American, and first Asian American Vice President of the United States.
In 2024, she ran as the Democratic nominee for President after President Biden withdrew from the race but was defeated by Donald Trump. She left office in January 2025.
Social Media Presence
Kamala Harris is very active on social media, where she engages with supporters, shares policy updates, and communicates directly with the American people. Her speech engagements are massive, especially during major political events.
| X (Twitter) | ~15+ million followers (@KamalaHarris) — as of 2026 |
| ~20+ million followers (@kamalaharris) | |
| ~10+ million followers |
Note: Social media follower counts change frequently. The figures above are approximate and reflect publicly available data at the time of writing (2026).
Kamala Harris Net Worth Breakdown
| Net Worth | ~$8 million (estimated 2026) |
| Salary (as VP) | ~$235,000 per year |
| Book Earnings | ~$320,000 from The Truths We Hold |
| Husband's Income | ~$1.4 million from law firm salary |
| Real Estate | ~$8 million (Brentwood home) |
Real Estate
- The couple owned a home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, with an estimated value of $8 million.
- Her husband Doug Emhoff bought a house in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood for $2.7 million. Today this luxury house is worth $5 million.
- In 2004, Harris bought an apartment in San Francisco for $490,000. In March 2021, she sold it for $860,000.
- In 2017, the couple bought a condo in Washington D.C. for $1.775 million. In April 2021, they listed it for sale at $1.995 million.
Relationships & Family
| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband | Doug Emhoff (m. 2014) |
| Father | Donald Harris |
| Mother | Shyamala Gopalan Harris (died 2009) |
| Sister | Maya Harris |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kamala Harris
- She is the first female Vice President of the United States.
- She is the first African American and first Asian American Vice President.
- She served as the 27th District Attorney of San Francisco.
- She served as the 32nd Attorney General of California.
- She was a US Senator from California from 2017 to 2021.
- She earned $320,000 from her book The Truths We Hold.
- Her husband Doug Emhoff is the first Second Gentleman of the United States.
- She graduated from Howard University and UC Hastings College of the Law.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Kamala Harris's net worth?
Kamala Harris's net worth is estimated at $8 million as of 2026. Her income comes from her government salary, book earnings, and her husband's law firm income.
What is Kamala Harris's age?
Kamala Harris is 61 years old as of 2026. She was born on October 20, 1964.
What is Kamala Harris's height?
Kamala Harris is approximately 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm or 1.63 m) tall.
Who is Kamala Harris's husband?
Kamala Harris's husband is Doug Emhoff. He is an American lawyer and served as the first Second Gentleman of the United States from 2021 to 2025.
Where was Kamala Harris born?
Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland Medical Center, Oakland, California, United States.
What is Kamala Harris famous for?
Kamala Harris is famous for being the 49th Vice President of the United States. She is the first female, first African American, and first Asian American Vice President in US history.
How many followers does Kamala Harris have on social media?
Kamala Harris has approximately 15+ million followers on X (Twitter), 20+ million on Instagram, and 10+ million on Facebook (as of 2026). Follower counts change frequently.
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