Eleni Kounalakis
Eleni Kounalakis is a California politician and businesswoman currently serving as the Lieutenant Governor of California. She made history as the first woman to hold this position after being elected in 2018. Prior to her political career, Kounalakis was a prominent business leader in real estate and served as the U.S. Ambassador to Hungary under President Obama. Known for her advocacy on issues such as climate change, housing affordability, and women's rights, Kounalakis has positioned herself as a key figure in California's Democratic leadership.
Born on Apr 03, 1966 (59 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 102,924 | $21,000,000 | 6,530$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,948 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 2 | 336,032,651 | 105,872 | $21,005,100 | 6,533$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Eleni Kounalakis is the state’s lieutenant governor and close friends with Harris.
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United States:
The announcement reconfigures the 2026 Democratic primary field, potentially clearing the way for candidates like Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis.
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United States:
Lt. Gov Eleni Kounalakis highlighted the contributions of California’s undocumented immigrants to the economy.
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United States:
California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis praised the #NoKings movement as a righteous stand for democracy.
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Greece:
The Greek-American lieutenant governor of California analyzes the strategy of tension of the American president.
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Slovenia:
California's Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis announced that the state would file a lawsuit against Trump's administration.
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Brazil:
Eleni Kounalakis indicated that California might file a lawsuit against Trump for mobilizing the National Guard.
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United States:
Eleni Kounalakis is the Lt. Gov. of California and a candidate for the gubernatorial race.
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United States:
One of those candidates who would likely drop their bid is California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, a close friend and ally of the former vice president.
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New Zealand:
Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis is expected to drop out of the race if Kamala Harris enters it.
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