Kamala Harris: Net worth, multimillion-dollar California home and successful legal career

Vice President Kamala Harris began her legal career at the Alameda County district attorney’s office after earning a J.D. from U.C. Hastings in 1989. She became San Francisco’s District Attorney in 2004.

By The Feed | Jul 23, 2024, 11.53 PM IST

Vice President Kamala Harris has become one of the most sought-after politicians in the US after US President Joe Biden stepped aside and endorsed her for the US Presidential Election 2024. What is her net worth? The vice president draws an annual salary of $218,000. According to 'Forbes', she is rich enough to live in a sprawling multimillion-dollar home in California that her husband Doug Emhoff bought in 2012 for $1 million. Its present estimated value is $4.4 million. Kamala Harris received $500,000 in advances from publishers for the books she wrote before taking office.

Kamala Harris: Prosecutor

Kamala Harris began her legal career at the Alameda County district attorney’s office after earning a J.D. from U.C. Hastings in 1989. She became San Francisco’s District Attorney in 2004. Her annual salary at this position was $140,000, which increased to more than $200,000 in 2010. Kamala was elected Attorney General of California in 2010 and earned an annual salary of $159,000. She became a Senator in 2017 and earned $174,000 a year.

Kamala Harris: Savings

'Forbes' has reported that Kamala Harris had in her savings account an amount between $250,000 and $500,000. A similar amount is in her retirement accounts. She has pensions from her work in public service totaling approximately $1 million.