By Abigail Olsson
The Washington Stand
Vice President Kamala Harris is known for breaking records. When she raised her right hand in 2021 and was sworn into office, she became the first female vice president in American history. She also became — as the headlines so vibrantly pointed out — the first South Asian and black vice president. These two accomplishments on her first day of office proved to be only the beginning of records she would break.
On Monday, NBC News reported that Harris shattered another record, but this isn’t one she’ll be proud of. An NBC poll found that Harris’s net-negative rating is at -17, the lowest vice presidential rating in the history of the poll. In October of 2019, former Vice President Mike Pence received a -4 rating, a significantly higher rating than Harris.
As the news of her low rating spread, several political influencers and consultants tweeted a sarcastic response.
“Best insurance policy Joe Biden has ever gotten,” tweeted GOP consultant Giancarlo Sopo. In GOP consultant Matt Wolking’s sarcastic tweet, he said, “‘We did it, Joe!’” referencing Harris’s response to winning the election that was caught on film.
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