Kamala Harris has officially won enough votes from Democratic delegates to be named the party's presidential candidate.
Kamala Harris has officially won enough votes from Democratic delegates to be named the party's presidential candidate. The announcement was made by Jamie Harrison, the chair of the Democratic National Committee, in a call with the party’s supporters.Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter in the wake of the announcement, Vice President Harris said: “I am honored to be the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. I will officially accept the nomination next week.
"With the support of more than 50 percent of all delegates just one day into voting, vice president Harris has the overwhelming backing of the Democratic party and will lead us united in our mission to defeat Donald Trump in November. "But I want to be clear – there is still time for delegates to cast their ballots.
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