VP Harris will be in Las Vegas in early January

FILE – Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the White House, Nov. 8, 2023, in Washington. Harris will face two delicate tasks when she attends a climate summit this weekend in Dubai. She’ll be trying to demonstrate U.S. environmental leadership despite President Joe Biden’s absence from the annual gathering on climate change. And she’ll meet with regional leaders to work to nudge forward fragile efforts to shape the next phase of the war between Israel and Hamas.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

by: Caroline Bleakley

Posted: Dec 21, 2023 / 12:46 PM PST

Updated: Dec 21, 2023 / 12:47 PM PST

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit Nevada in the first week of 2024 to campaign for President Joe Biden.

According to a White House news release, Harris will travel to Las Vegas on Jan. 3 to deliver remarks and meet with hospitality workers in support of their rights to collectively bargain. She plans to share in the celebration of the Culinary Union’s success in getting new contracts with several Las Vegas hotels which included historic increases in wages and workplace safety.

Vice President Harris plans to travel with the Second Gentleman. This is her 9th visit to Nevada since taking office.