Joe Biden has announced that he’s dropping out of the race for the 2024 US presidential election.

In making the announcement he also endorsed his Vice President, Kamala Harris, to take his spot for the top role. She's since confirmed that she’s up for the challenge and wants to ‘earn and win’ the right to stand against Donald Trump in November.

But who is Kamala Harris? What does she stand for? And will she gain enough support to win the next US election just a few months away?

Sacha Barbour Gatt is joined by Christian Paz, Senior Political Reporter from Vox, to catch you up to speed on Kamala Harris and what we can expect next from the US Democratic Party.