KAMALA (full name “Kamala Horris,” deliberately misspelling Kamala Harris’s surname) is a Solana political memecoin created during the 2024 U.S. presidential election cycle — with no affiliation with Kamala Harris, her campaign, or the Democratic Party — that served as a speculative election sentiment trading vehicle alongside other political memecoins (MAGA on Ethereum, TRUMP on Solana) during the intense 2024 election period, reaching a modest market cap peak during Harris’s campaign before declining sharply after Donald Trump won the November 5, 2024 presidential election, and becoming largely inactive by 2025.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker | KAMALA |
| Price | $0.00 |
| Market Cap | $190,372 |
| 24h Change | +22.3% |
| Circulating Supply | 995.56M KAMALA |
| Max Supply | 995.56M KAMALA |
| All-Time High | $0.04 |
| Contract (Solana) | HnKkzR...CsJB |
How It Works
- Solana SPL token — KAMALA is a standard Solana token with no protocol utility, staking, or governance function. Value is purely speculative sentiment.
- No official affiliation — Kamala Harris and her campaign have never endorsed or acknowledged the KAMALA token. The token represents community speculation only.
- Election proxy trading — Political memecoins like KAMALA and MAGA are used by crypto traders as speculative proxies for election outcome expectations. As Trump’s polling improved, MAGA tended to outperform; when Harris polled better, KAMALA benefited.
Tokenomics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker | KAMALA |
| Chain | Solana |
| Contract | 9vMJfxuKxXBoEa7rM12mYLMwTacLMLDJqHozw96WQL8i |
| Peak market cap | Approximately $100–300 million (mid-2024) |
| Official endorsement | None |
Use Cases
- Election sentiment speculation — Traders use KAMALA as a directional bet on Democratic Party electoral prospects.
History
- 2024-Q2 to Q3 — KAMALA tokens appear on Solana and Ethereum in various versions as Kamala Harris emerges as the likely Democratic presidential nominee following President Biden’s July 2024 announcement that he would not seek reelection. Multiple KAMALA tokens exist; the Solana version achieves the highest trading volume.
- 2024-Q3 — KAMALA trading volume peaks as the election approaches. Political memecoin narratives gain media attention. Prediction markets like Polymarket see significant volume on Trump vs. Harris election odds.
- 2024-11-05 — Donald Trump wins the 2024 U.S. presidential election. KAMALA price collapses sharply on election night as Trump’s victory becomes clear. MAGA and other Trump-themed tokens rally.
- 2025 — KAMALA trades at a small fraction of its peak price. The official TRUMP Solana memecoin (launched January 2025 by Trump’s entities) further consolidates political memecoin attention away from KAMALA.
Common Misconceptions
“KAMALA is associated with Kamala Harris’s political campaign.”
KAMALA has no connection to Kamala Harris, her campaign, or the Democratic Party. It is a speculative community token created by anonymous parties.
“There is one official KAMALA token.”
Multiple KAMALA tokens were deployed on Solana and Ethereum during the 2024 election. The Solana version on CoinGecko listed as “Kamala Horris” was the most prominent by trading volume, but the deliberate “Horris” misspelling indicates it was created as a meme rather than any official vehicle.
Social Media Sentiment
KAMALA tokens were part of a broader political memecoin wave in 2024, treated by the market primarily as election outcome speculation instruments. Critics note that political memecoins extract value from political events without contributing to either political or financial infrastructure. After Trump’s victory and the launch of the official TRUMP Solana token in January 2025, the political memecoin narrative shifted almost entirely to Trump-branded tokens.
Last updated: 2026-04