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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Patrick Svitek

Kamala Harris to headline Texas Democratic Party fundraiser one month before midterm election

Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to Texas next month to headline an annual event for the state Democratic Party, according to the party.

It will be the Biden administration’s highest-profile political appearance in Texas since President Joe Biden took office, and it will come a month before the November election. Harris will be the keynote speaker at the party’s yearly Johnson-Jordan Reception on Oct. 8 in Austin.

Gilberto Hinojosa, the state Democratic Party chair, said in a statement that Harris’ visit demonstrates that historically red Texas is still in play.

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