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Team Kamala: the people behind Harris’s White House run

From Hollywood to Wall Street, the vice-president is backed by an array of advisers, strategists and donors
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Family

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From left: Tony West, Maya Harris, Doug Emhoff and Meena Harris
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Policymakers

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From left: Mike Pyle, Rohini Kosoglu and Phil Gordon
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Financiers

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From left: Jon Henes, Ray McGuire and Blair Effron
"}],[{"start":180.77,"text":"Wall Street funds are pouring into Harris’s campaign. "},{"start":184.562,"text":"Jon Henes, a top corporate bankruptcy adviser, formerly of Kirkland & Ellis, and longtime Harris ally in finance, has been co-ordinating fundraising. "}],[{"start":195.3,"text":"Other leading Wall Street figures rushing to help include Ray McGuire, the Lazard banker and former Citigroup executive, and Brad Karp, chair of corporate law firm Paul Weiss. "},{"start":206.779,"text":"Blair Effron, the veteran dealmaker at Centerview Partners and a fixture of Democratic fundraising, is also on board. "},{"start":214.92200000000003,"text":"So are Blackstone president Jonathan Gray, Evercore co-founder Roger Altman, and Marc Lasry, the hedge fund investor and former co-owner of NBA team the Milwaukee Bucks. "}],[{"start":227.01000000000002,"text":"“Many in Wall Street have been extremely supportive of Kamala for years,” said a Democratic fundraiser. "},{"start":233.71400000000003,"text":"“Blair and Brad backed her hugely in the 2020 presidential primaries . . . they aren’t last minute supporters. ”"}],[{"start":240.70000000000002,"text":"Crystal McCrary McGuire, a lawyer and entrepreneur who is married to Ray McGuire, is also involved — and is a central figure in the Seneca Project, which mobilises women to vote in swing states. "},{"start":253.54200000000003,"text":"“I know she [Harris] is going to do it. "},{"start":256.747,"text":"It’s going to be absolutely hard but I’m looking at the numbers,” she said, adding that Harris’s energy was “coming from unique, first time voters”. "}],[{"start":266.58000000000004,"text":"

Tech allies

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From left: Brad Smith, Reed Hastings and Reid Hoffman
"}],[{"start":268.77000000000004,"text":"Reed Hastings, the chair of Netflix, had been among the Democratic donors openly pushing Biden to quit the race. "},{"start":276.46200000000005,"text":"He immediately pumped $7mn into Harris’s campaign after the president dropped out. "},{"start":282.47900000000004,"text":"Reid Hoffman, the venture capitalist who co-founded LinkedIn, also swiftly backed her bid for the White House. "}],[{"start":290.59000000000003,"text":"Republicans have made inroads among Silicon Valley donors in recent years — but Harris has kept her allies. "},{"start":297.819,"text":"They include Brad Smith of Microsoft, who hosted a fundraiser for the Biden campaign at his Seattle home last year. "},{"start":305.112,"text":"Sheryl Sandberg, the former chief operating officer at Meta, is another prominent supporter. "}],[{"start":312.46000000000004,"text":"

Hollywood

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From left: Chrisette Hudlin, Reginald Hudlin and Dana Walden
"}],[{"start":314.41,"text":"Harris is a woman of the Bay Area: she was born in Oakland and later became district attorney of San Francisco. "},{"start":321.889,"text":"But she also has strong Hollywood connections through her husband, Emhoff, a well-regarded entertainment lawyer. "},{"start":328.96900000000005,"text":"The couple live in the posh Brentwood neighbourhood, home to Arnold Schwarzenegger and Disney chief executive Bob Iger. "}],[{"start":336.33000000000004,"text":"Harris’s entertainment industry allies have generated millions for her campaigns over the years. "},{"start":342.60900000000004,"text":"Her best friend in Los Angeles, Chrisette Hudlin, is married to Reginald Hudlin, a Democratic donor and former president of Black Entertainment Television and producer of films including House Party and Django Unchained. "}],[{"start":357.77000000000004,"text":"Harris is also close to Dana Walden, co-chair of Disney Entertainment, who along with her husband Matt have been friends and financial backers since 2003. "},{"start":368.362,"text":"Producer Ryan Murphy is also a friend and supporter, along with Nicole Avant, wife of Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos. "}],[{"start":378.03000000000003,"text":"Laura Shell, wife of Jeff Shell, the former NBCUniversal executive and incoming Paramount CEO, are also close to Harris. "}],[{"start":388.07000000000005,"text":"

Campaigners

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From left: Sheila Nix, Brian Fallon and Minyon Moore
"}],[{"start":390.14000000000004,"text":"Harris has retained the top brass of the Biden campaign. "},{"start":394.182,"text":"Jen O’Malley Dillon will stay on as campaign chair, and campaign manager Julie Chávez Rodríguez is also expected to have a role in the Harris team. "}],[{"start":404.86000000000007,"text":"Harris already had dedicated staffers within the Biden campaign, such as Sheila Nix, her campaign’s chief of staff, and Brian Fallon, her communications director who was formerly an aide to Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer. "},{"start":419.8020000000001,"text":"Minyon Moore, the chair of the Democratic National Convention, is also influential in the Harris orbit. "}],[{"start":427.6000000000001,"text":"There has been speculation that Harris might want to draft Rahm Emanuel, the US ambassador to Japan and Barack Obama’s first White House chief of staff, to play a top role in the campaign, but nothing has been confirmed. "}],[{"start":442.0800000000001,"text":"

Outsiders

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From left: Karen Dunn, Eleni Kounalakis and Sean Clegg
"}],[{"start":443.7000000000001,"text":"Harris is relying on several former contacts and outside allies to perform important duties as she launches her campaign. "}],[{"start":452.6800000000001,"text":"Eric Holder, the US former attorney-general under Obama, is vetting her potential running mates ahead of an announcement that will have to come before the Democratic National Convention in mid-August. "}],[{"start":465.65000000000015,"text":"Sean Clegg of Bearstar Strategies, a San Francisco political communications group that advised her previously, has been helping with debate prep, along with Karen Dunn, a trial lawyer at Paul Weiss. "},{"start":478.6920000000001,"text":"Eleni Kounalakis, the lieutenant-governor of California, has also been an important surrogate and supporter of Harris. "}],[{"start":487.02000000000015,"text":"

Strategists

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From left: Sergio Gonzales, Megan Jones and Jalisa Washington-Price
"}],[{"start":488.59000000000015,"text":"Megan Jones, Harris’s senior political adviser on the campaign, was previously at the White House and worked closely with the vice-president on her fight to protect abortion rights. "},{"start":500.1440000000001,"text":"Jones is from Nevada, a critical swing state, and an aide to the late Senate majority leader Harry Reid, who was famous for the turnout machine he created to boost Democratic votes in Las Vegas. "}],[{"start":513.3900000000001,"text":"Sergio Gonzales is a crucial aide on Hispanic outreach, while Jalisa Washington-Price, a South Carolina strategist close to influential African-American lawmaker Jim Clyburn, is also on the team. "},{"start":527.1820000000001,"text":"The Washington Post said Donna Brazile, a veteran Democratic strategist, is in close touch with Harris. "}],[{"start":535.0500000000001,"text":"There is still chatter that Harris may draft in another heavyweight strategist such as David Plouffe, a former senior Obama adviser, to help. "}],[{"start":543.7800000000001,"text":""}]],"url":"https://creatives.ftacademy.cn/album/164966-1722047744.mp3"}

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