When Vice President Kamala Harris concludes her term on January 20, 2025, she will depart Washington, D.C., with a substantial financial portfolio, accumulated through book deals and years of public service, along with pensions and shared assets from her high-earning husband, Doug Emhoff.
Kamala Harris’ Net Worth
Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, had a net worth of $6 million in 2019 and $8 million in 2024, as revealed by wealth disclosures, tax filings, and Forbes reports.
Real Estate Holdings
In 2019, the couple owned three homes located in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C., with a combined value of $5.8 million, not factoring in debts.
Primary Source of Wealth
The bulk of the couple’s wealth comes from a Los Angeles home valued at over $4 million. The remainder of their assets includes cash, bonds, stocks, pensions, and index funds.
Real Estate Transactions
Before relocating to the vice president’s residence at the United States Naval Observatory in 2021. Harris and Emhoff sold their Washington D.C. home and Harris’ San Francisco apartment.
Vice President Harris’ Net Worth Growth
After Harris became vice president in 2021, their net worth was $7 million. Emhoff’s career as an entertainment lawyer significantly contributed to their wealth. By 2024, their net worth grew to $8 million, mainly due to the increased value of their Los Angeles home, Forbes reported.
Income and Royalties
Harris currently receives an annual salary of $235,000 as vice president, compared to $174,000 as a U.S. Senator and $159,000 as California’s Attorney General.
She earned over $450,000 in royalties from her 2019 memoir The Truths We Hold and children’s book Superheroes Are Everywhere during her first year as vice president, according to the Washington Post.
Gifts and Financial Disclosure
Harris’ 2024 financial disclosure shows two gifts.
Tickets to a Beyoncé concert valued at $1,655 and attendance at a football game, between Florida A&M and Howard University, worth $1,890.
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