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    Can Kamala Harris recapture the lost magic? She gets her shot Thursday

    by Melanie Mason and Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times Sep 10, 2019 5 minutes

    MANCHESTER, N.H. - Jan Sweetland was searching for a female Democrat to support for president and thought she'd found the one in Kamala Harris. She was so entranced at a May campaign event that her husband, Dennis, leaned over with an observation: "This is your woman."

    Sweetland, a 72-year-old retiree from Bedford, N.H, agreed, and approached campaign organizers that day with an offer to volunteer.

    The campaign never followed up, and by mid-summer Harris' glow had dimmed considerably. The Sweetlands were dismayed by Harris' uneven appearances on the campaign trail and disenchanted by her wan performance in Democrats' July debate.

    "She seemed to be not in control," said Dennis, 72, who backs South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

    In the nearly eight months since she formally launched her White House bid, California's U.S. senator has fallen into a familiar pattern. Exhilarating highs -

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