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Kamala Harris’ sudden political rise echoes that of another female politician, New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern

  • Written by Lydia Nobbs, PhD Candidate in Politics, The New School
Kamala Harris’ sudden political rise echoes that of another female politician, New Zealand’s Jacinda ArdernJacinda Ardern appears with voters in August 2017, shortly before the election in New Zealand. Hannah Peters/Getty Images

Kamala Harris’ quick, unexpected transformation from a low-profile vice president to the headline-dominating Democratic presidential nominee has upended the 2024 election in just a few short weeks.

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