Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she's running out of time
The election is little more than a week away, and Vice President Kamala Harris is still trying to help voters feel like they truly know her
By COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER
Published - Oct 27, 2024, 08:28 AM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 05:57 PM EST
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Inside a small community theater in suburban Detroit, Vice President Kamala Harris was asked at a recent forum to talk about her life for the benefit of voters who are still getting to know her.
It was the type of question typically asked of a new candidate. But here was Harris getting it less than two weeks before the Nov. 5 election and after millions of people already had voted. Her response underscored perhaps the defining challenge of her campaign for the White House.
“How much time do we have?" Harris quipped.
The fact is, not much.