VP HarrisvsGov. DeSantis
VP Harris
DemocratFormer Vice President
California
Gov. DeSantis
RepublicanGovernor of Florida
Florida
Popularity & Engagement
Policy Positions
End cash bail, ban private prisons, reform mandatory minimums
No stated position
Expand ACA coverage, lower prescription drug costs
No stated position
Restore the Voting Rights Act, fight voter suppression nationwide
No stated position
No stated position
Parents' Bill of Rights, banned CRT in schools, expanded school choice
No stated position
Stop WOKE Act, fought Disney over cultural issues
No stated position
No state income tax, pro-business deregulation, tourism-driven growth
Fundraising
Background
VP Harris
Born in Oakland, California to a Jamaican father and Indian mother. Howard University graduate turned prosecutor who climbed from San Francisco DA to state Attorney General. Married to entertainment lawyer Doug Emhoff; two stepchildren.
Gov. DeSantis
Born in Jacksonville, Florida to an Italian-American family; raised in Dunedin. Yale graduate and Harvard Law alum who served as a Navy JAG officer and deployed to Iraq, earning a Bronze Star. Married to Casey DeSantis, a former TV journalist; three children.
Career Timeline
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