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4 days ago · Kamala Harris, 49th vice president of the United States (2021– ) in the Democratic administration of President Joe Biden. She was the first woman and the first African American to hold the post. She had previously served in the U.S. Senate (2017–21) and as attorney general of California (2011–17).
1 day ago · Complaining that Mexico was “exporting” its poverty and that “illegals” and “wetbacks” were being allowed into the country to take jobs, depress wages, and break strikes, United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez mobilized a UFW march on the border and was joined by civil-rights icon Ralph Abernathy and by Senator Walter Mondale, a ...
4 days ago · In 1984, in the run up to former vice-president Walter Mondale being named as the Democratic nominee for president, moves were made to have a woman named as his running mate and the nominee for vice-president. Mondale compiled a five-person shortlist, which included Ferraro, and named her as his running mate in July 1984.
3 days ago · Increasing public support in California gave Jones access to several high-ranking political figures, including vice presidential candidate Walter Mondale and First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Guests at a large 1976 testimonial dinner for Jones included Governor Jerry Brown , Lieutenant Governor Mervyn Dymally , and California Assemblyman Willie Brown ...
1 day ago · The first person for whom I voted was Walter Mondale, continuing the ways of my immigrant parents and grandparents who only voted for Democrats. And then, as Sheldon Adelson described it, “I did ...
Former Vice President Walter Mondale lived until 2021, and could've played Among Us upvotes ...
4 days ago · 14. Geraldine Ferraro: The first female vice-presidential candidate for a major party (Democratic) in 1984, running alongside Walter Mondale. 15. Sandra Day O’Connor: The first female Supreme Court Justice, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1981, known for her moderate conservative views. 16.
