Sen. Gillibrand Endorses VP Harris for President

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand smiles, standing in front of a classical column.
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a New York Democrat, is pictured in an official portrait.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for President of the United States and issued the following statement:

“I am proud to endorse my friend, Vice President Kamala Harris, for president. VP Harris is an unwavering champion for families, workers and justice. She is incredibly well-qualified, with experience as a prosecutor, as a lawmaker, and as a leader on the world stage. Now is the time to unite. VP Harris has the grit and toughness to beat Donald Trump and I’m eager to join her in this fight.”

President Joe Biden announced on Sunday he would not seek re-election in November.

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