As a woman and the incumbent Vice President, Kamala Harris had the extremely difficult task of stepping into a second Democrat term needing to simultaneously symbolise both change and stability.
It was never clear what the consolidating vision for a second Joe Biden term was going to be, while Kamala Harris was not permitted or presented with a clear mandate (womandate) for her own bold first term.
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