Overview

• In her Late Show interview with Stephen Colbert, Harris said the U.S. political system is broken and she does not want to return to elected office for now.
• She confirmed she will not run for California governor in 2026 and indicated she has no plans for a 2028 presidential campaign.
• Harris said she will tour the country to listen to voters, avoid transactional politics and advocate for democratic resilience outside the campaign trail.
• Her upcoming memoir, “107 Days,” offers a behind-the-scenes account of her 2024 presidential bid and her experience certifying the election results on January 6, 2025.
• She accused congressional Republicans of failing to defend democratic norms by allowing executive overreach, including efforts to dismantle the Department of Education.