She got her start in politics by dating the Speaker of the California Assembly who is 30 years her senior and married. He appointed her to the Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board and the California Medical Assistance Commission. Both were highly paid sinecures. Later he leveraged his connections to help her campaign and fundraise as California AG. Willie Brown has been investigated several times by the FBI for corruption, but they have only convicted his associates and never him personally. Willie Brown was later elected as Mayor of San Francisco.

http://articles.latimes.com/1994-11-29/news/mn-2787_1_brown-associates

http://archive.fo/TZIgZ

https://www.vogue.com/article/kamala-harris-interview-vogue-april-2018

http://archive.fo/JVjF2

https://archives.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/kamalas-karma/Content?oid=2149429

https://archive.fo/cN31j

https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-senate-harris-milestones-20160706-snap-htmlstory.html

https://archive.fo/cx21y

https://www.ocregister.com/2018/09/26/california-is-still-living-in-willie-browns-world/

https://archive.fo/YxpdM

http://www.sfweekly.com/news/kamalas-karma/

https://archive.fo/bNhir

https://www.salon.com/2013/04/05/kamala_harris_deserves_better/

https://archive.fo/emUsm

https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/Kamala-Harris-mixing-idealism-political-savvy-3518933.php

https://web.archive.org/web/20130327003908/https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/Kamala-Harris-mixing-idealism-political-savvy-3518933.php

http://www.independent.org/news/article.asp?id=6316

http://archive.fo/VtCtM

https://amgreatness.com/2018/04/21/poontronage-when-kamala-met-willie/

http://archive.fo/fG9nj

Her aides weird issues:

“Masonic police” a fake law enforcement entity.

https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/241208-aide-to-kamala-harris-accused-of-helping-mysterious-masonic

https://archive.fo/1cSer

Senior aide Larry Wallace resigned after a $400k sexual harassment lawsuit.

https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Kamala-Harris-aide-resigns-after-sex-harassment-13447386.php

https://archive.fo/Ya9de

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-kamala-harris-aide-sexual-harassment-allegations-20181206-story.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20181210015431/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-kamala-harris-aide-sexual-harassment-allegations-20181206-story.html

https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-sexual-harassment-settlement-20181206-story.html

http://archive.fo/XzG4w