Who is the current Vice President of the United States?

The current Vice President of the United States is Kamala Harris. She took office on January 20, 2021, becoming the first woman, the first Black woman, and the first person of South Asian descent to hold the position. Harris previously served as a U.S. Senator from California and has a significant background in public service and law. Her role as Vice President is to support the President and lead various initiatives while also stepping in for the President when necessary. This answer reflects the current political office, as both Mike Pence, Joe Biden, and Nancy Pelosi have held or hold different offices in the U.S. government.