Los Angeles, July 2025 — Vice President Kamala Harris is once again at the center of speculation over her political future, following striking comments made by her longtime political mentor — and former romantic partner — Willie Brown, the ex-mayor of San Francisco.

Brown, now 91, remains an influential voice in California Democratic politics despite having left public office more than two decades ago. In a recent interview with podcaster Jon Slavet, the former mayor offered a blunt assessment of Harris’s career trajectory, suggesting that her next move might not include a run for governor — and perhaps should not.

Brown’s Surprising Admission

In a clip from the interview that has circulated widely, Brown did not mince words about Harris’s potential future in California politics. Continues…