Summary
- Gabrielle Giffords, known for surviving an assassination attempt, may potentially become the Jewish spouse to a vice president with her husband Mark Kelly.
- If Kelly is selected as Kamala Harris’ running mate and wins, Giffords would be the second consecutive Jewish spouse in the vice presidential residence.
- Giffords, who embraced Judaism after a trip to Israel, has been involved in gun control advocacy with Kelly.
- Despite the trauma of the assassination attempt, Giffords has remained active in advocacy work and celebrated her bat mitzvah in 2021.
