Kamala Harris, the Vice President, and Tim Walz, the Governor of Minnesota, held a campaign event in Nevada with over 12,000 attendees. This event marked a significant moment for the Democratic Party in the state, as they aim to establish a strong presence in Nevada.
During her speech, Harris made a promise to eliminate federal taxes on tips received by restaurant and service workers. This proposal was met with support from the Local 226 Culinary Workers Union, a politically influential group in Nevada. The union endorsed Harris and Walz, highlighting the importance of this promise to their members.
Harris and Walz spoke about their commitment to protecting people’s rights and described the ideological battle between Democrats and the Trump campaign. They emphasized the need for progressive change and a forward-looking approach to governance.
The event also featured discussions on immigration reform, reproductive rights, and healthcare. Harris pledged to address the broken immigration system and push for legislation that supports border security while respecting asylum seekers. Walz shared a personal story about his daughter’s conception through in vitro fertilization, highlighting the importance of reproductive freedom.
Attendees at the event expressed enthusiasm and motivation, with many citing Harris as a driving force behind their support for the Democratic ticket. The campaign saw a record number of volunteer sign-ups, indicating a high level of engagement and energy among supporters.
Overall, the event showcased a new wave of excitement and commitment to the Democratic cause in Nevada. With Harris and Walz leading the charge, the party aims to secure a strong showing in the upcoming elections and bring about positive change for the people of Nevada.
