For Immediate Release
Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
Contact: Victoria Opperman, communications@azdem.org

Arizona Democratic Party Welcomes Vice President Kamala Harris to NAU 
VP Harris is visiting NAU as part of her “Fight for Our Freedoms College Tour” to mobilize students and young people 

ARIZONA- Chairwoman of the Arizona Democratic Party, Yolanda Berjanao and Chairwoman of the Coconino County Democratic Party, Laura Carter released the following statements welcoming Vice President Kamala Harris to Arizona while she visits Northern Arizona University in the last stop of the “Fight for Our Freedoms College Tour”: 

Chairwoman of the Arizona Democratic Party, Yolanda Berjanao: “Arizonans and students across our state are thrilled to welcome Vice President Harris today as she leads on critical issues impacting their lives. From forgiving thousands of Arizonans’ student debt to passing the largest investment in  addressing climate change in history, the Biden-Harris administration has proven that they’re fighting for young people’s futures. During college welcome week across Arizona, the Arizona Democratic Party was proud of our work to register young people on Arizona’s college campuses, and we are dedicated to continuing to highlight the accomplishments President Biden and Vice President Harris are delivering for young Arizonans.” 

Chairwoman of the Coconino County Democratic Party, Laura Carter: “Northern Arizonans, and Arizonans throughout the state, are excited to welcome Vice President Kamala Harris today. The Biden-Harris Administration has been hard at work fighting to address key issues for young Arizonans like tackling student loan debt and gun violence, delivering the largest investment in combating climate change in history, safeguarding reproductive rights, and more. Coconino County Democrats are proud to support President Biden and Kamala Harris and help re-elect them in 2024.” 

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