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Kamala Harris
Hypocrisy Count
2
Avg Severity
6.0
Max Severity
6
Severity Timeline
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TemporalMar 26, 2026
6/10ThenSep 4, 2019
“Harris said she would support a ban on fracking during her 2020 presidential primary campaign.”
NowAug 29, 2024
“Harris's 2024 campaign clarified she no longer supported a fracking ban.”
Took an unequivocal position against fracking during the primary, then reversed it for the general election when it was politically inconvenient, with no substantive policy explanation for the change
TemporalMar 26, 2026
6/10ThenSep 22, 2010
“Harris opposed Proposition 19, the California ballot measure to legalize marijuana.”
NowMay 10, 2018
“Times have changed -- marijuana should not be a crime.”
Aggressively prosecuted marijuana cases as DA and opposed legalization as AG, then embraced legalization when running for national office where the position was politically popular