Doug Emhoff

2024 - 8 - 20

Doug Emhoff: The Zaddy of the Second Gentlemen League!

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Who knew Doug Emhoff could joggle family matters while sharing the stage with the Obamas? Discover the incredible journey of America’s first second gentleman!

Doug Emhoff has taken on a brand new role that’s more than just the charming husband of Vice President Kamala Harris. As America’s first second gentleman, he graces the political stage with his unique blend of charisma and experience that’s hard to ignore. Formerly an entertainment attorney in Los Angeles, he now balances the weight of history on his capable shoulders, waiting in the wings to make headlines if Harris takes her shot at the presidency. Talk about being ready for your close-up!

Recently, Emhoff has been shining brighter than a Hollywood star at the Democratic National Convention, sharing his insights and experiences alongside the likes of former presidents Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle. His speeches aren’t just about politics; they resemble a heartfelt performance where he highlights the importance of unity in family—a poignant moment considering the complexities of blended families, just like his own with Kamala Harris. Gone are the days of the traditional political spouse, as Doug stirs the pot with charisma that embodies both love and progressive values.

But wait, there’s more! Who knew being a second gentleman could come with such a flair for modern feminism? Online, he’s taken the internet by storm, earning him the endearing title of “internet's favorite male feminist.” Emhoff successfully redefines masculinity in politics, advocating for female empowerment while supporting his wife’s ambitions every step of the way. With his affable demeanor and genuine passion for social issues, he’s truly rewriting the narrative of what it means to stand beside a woman in power.

As we look forward to the potential future of Doug Emhoff playing an even larger role in American political history, let’s not forget his interesting tidbits! Did you know that not only is he a fan of supporting progressive causes, but he’s also a skilled lawyer who first made a name for himself in the entertainment industry? It’s like watching an underdog rise through the ranks—only in this case, the underdog is an overachieving Zaddy! Plus, when he’s not busy at the DNC or lifting people’s spirits with his encouraging words, you can catch him enjoying the finer things in life, from sipping espresso to sharing family stories—becoming the relatable guy we never knew we needed!

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Doug Emhoff has something he needs to tell you (The Washington Post)

Doug Emhoff has something he needs to tell you. The precarious balancing act of the man who would be America's first gentleman. 4 min.

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Who is Doug Emhoff? (BBC News)

The former Los Angeles entertainment lawyer could make his own history if his wife, Kamala Harris, is elected president in November.

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When will JB Pritzker, Doug Emhoff speak at DNC? What to know for ... (NBC Chicago)

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff are among the long list of speakers expected to address the DNC on Tuesday night, expounding on ...

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Live updates: The Obamas and Doug Emhoff are set to speak on ... (PBS NewsHour)

The week's full focus now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov Tim Walz.

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America's first second gentleman gets his turn on center stage tonight (WHYY)

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks as Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris listens at a campaign event, Sunday, Aug.

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Watch DNC live: Barack Obama, Doug Emhoff, Michelle Obama ... (CNBC)

Former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff are among the speakers at the DNC in Chicago Tuesday night.

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Who is Doug Emhoff? What to know about Kamala Harris' husband ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Kamala Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff, took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday, speaking on behalf of his wife, ...

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Husband, zaddy, first gentleman? The evolution of Doug Emhoff. (Vox)

Husband, zaddy, first gentleman? The evolution of Doug Emhoff. How the second gentleman became the internet's favorite male feminist. by ...

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The Latest: Day 2 of the DNC will feature the Obamas and second ... (ABC News)

Day two of the Democratic National Convention has begun. ByThe Associated Press. August 20, 2024, 4:18 AM. 1:15. National headlines from ABC News.

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Emhoff pulls back curtain on blended Harris family in convention ... (The Hill)

CHICAGO— Second gentleman Doug Emhoff pulled back the curtain on his blended family with Vice President Kamala Harris in a Tuesday speech to the Democratic ...

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Doug Emhoff, praising Harris as "joyful warrior," shows personal ... (CBS News)

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff recalled his childhood growing up in New Jersey and California and shared the story of meeting his now wife, Vice President ...

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WATCH: Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks at 2024 ... (PBS NewsHour)

Emhoff spent much of his speech talking about their blended family, sharing two adult children from a previous marriage with Vice President Kamala Harris and ...

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Meet Doug Emhoff: Dad-in-Chief (Politico)

The White House might be getting a wife guy as the country's first-ever “first gentleman.” Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, ...

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Watch second gentleman Doug Emhoff's full remarks at the DNC (MSNBC)

At the Democratic National Convention, second gentleman Doug Emhoff shared the story of how he met Vice President Harris and thanked her for all she has ...

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Doug Emhoff tells story of calling for a first date with Kamala Harris ... (The Guardian)

With a self-deprecating tone, second gentlemen Doug Emhoff told the DNC how he courted his now wife Kamala Harris, who he was set up with by a client at his ...

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Who is Doug Emhoff? Second gentleman gives speech on 2nd night ... (KCRA Sacramento)

While Vice President Kamala Harris was campaigning in Milwaukee on the second night of the Democratic National Convention, her family stood in her stead.

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Michelle Obama's speech was the best. Doug Emhoff's was the most ... (Mother Jones)

Like his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, Doug Emhoff embodies a lot of firsts. The first second gentleman. The first Jew to be the spouse of a vice ...

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Doug Emhoff's Daughter Defended by John Lennon's Son After ... (Newsweek)

Kamala Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff shared a video on X, formerly Twitter, of his kids—Ella Emhoff and Cole Emhoff—discussing the 2024 presidential election.

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