Kamala Chief of Staff is Leaving Following Resignation of Deputy Chief of Staff Earlier This Month – 13th High Profile Staffer to Leave Office in Mass Exodus

Tina Flournoy, the Chief of Staff for Kamala Harris, resigned on Thursday.

This follows the resignation of Michael Fuchs, Kamala’s Deputy Chief of Staff earlier this month. Fuchs will remain in his current role until early May, according to the memo he released.

Other staffers that have quit over the past eleven months include Harris’s former deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh, former chief spokesperson Symone Sanders, former deputy director of public engagement and intergovernmental affairs Vincent Evans, former director of Harris’ press operations Peter Velz, former vice presidential national security adviser Amb. Nancy McEldowney, and former director of speechwriting Kate Childs Graham.

Harris is hiring a new head speechwriter following the departure, Megan Groob, following the departure of her previous speechwriter, Kate Childs Graham, in February. Groob wrote previously worked as a speechwriter for Bill Gates as editorial director for Gates Ventures and was a senior speechwriter in the Obama administration.

Harris has also hired a new press secretary, Kristen Allen, in March after the position was vacant for months following the resignation of Sabrina Singh,

FOX News reported:

Vice President Kamala Harris’ chief of staff Tina Flournoy will be leaving the administration and replaced by top adviser Lorraine Voles in the latest shakeup in Harris’ office, according to the White House.

First reported by the Washington Post, Voles was brought into Harris’ office by Flournoy last summer, as the vice president faced negative headlines for a flurry of staffers leaving her office.

Harris tapped Flournoy, a veteran Democratic strategist and aide to the Clintons, as her chief of staff in December 2020…

… Flournoy marks the 13th departure from the vice president’s office. Harris’ deputy chief of staff, Michael Fuchs, is also leaving the White House in the coming weeks.

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