Emily Baer

political science professor at the University of New Hampshire

Political science professor at the University of New Hampshire.

Emily Baer on KCRW

Most voters know Kamala Harris is the vice president, but polling suggests they don’t know much more about her.

DNC: Previewing the biggest speech of Kamala Harris’ career

Most voters know Kamala Harris is the vice president, but polling suggests they don’t know much more about her.

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The Democratic National Convention officially kicks off tonight in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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The Democratic National Convention officially kicks off tonight in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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