![The country is ready for a woman to lead it, local activists say, but a woman from Oakland and with a house in L.A., now that's just a bonus. The country is ready for a woman to lead it, local activists say, but a woman from Oakland and with a house in L.A., now that's just a bonus.](/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/OCR-L-HARRIS-WOMEN-0723.jpg?w=132)
What VP Kamala Harris likely leading Democratic ticket means for women in California
The country is ready for a woman to lead it, local activists say, but a woman from Oakland and with a house in L.A., now that's just a bonus.
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn is a politics and city editor with the Orange County Register. She previously served as the editor in chief of The Missouri Times, overseeing print, television, and newsletter coverage of the State Capitol.
Throughout her career, Kaitlyn has covered political campaigns across the U.S., including the 2016 presidential election, and humanitarian aid efforts in Africa and the Middle East. She studied journalism at Winthrop University in South Carolina.