Labor activist Dolores Huerta endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday, providing a significant boost to the new presumptive Democratic nominee early in the campaign. Huerta is set to campaign for Harris in Phoenix, Arizona, alongside campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez, targeting a predominantly Hispanic area in the crucial swing state.
In her endorsement statement, Huerta expressed her long-standing relationship with Harris and highlighted the Vice President's dedication to advocating for Latino communities, working families, and all Americans. She emphasized Harris's track record of relentless advocacy and labeled her as a fierce champion who will represent the people effectively in the White House.