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Kamala Harris Battles Negative Perception Amid Economic Recovery

1/30/2025

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Kamala Harris faced an uphill battle in the election, with public perception swayed by a narrative of economic struggle, despite signs of recovery under Biden. Low unemployment and a surge in new businesses painted a brighter picture, yet media and social media campaigns amplified negativity, shaping voter sentiment against her.

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Story summary

Kamala Harris faced an uphill battle in the election, with public perception swayed by a narrative of economic struggle, despite signs of recovery under Biden. Low unemployment and a surge in new businesses painted a brighter picture, yet media and social media campaigns amplified negativity, shaping voter sentiment against her.