The 59-year-old secured her place in the race on Friday, August 2, and made history as the first Black and Asian American woman to become the party’s nominee. She received the majority of votes of at least 2,350 from Democratic delegates.

Additionally, countless celebrities and fellow Democrats continue to show their support for the former prosecutor. Harris released a statement via social media after her nomination was announced.

In a tweet, she wrote, “I am honored to be the Democratic nominee for President of the United States. I will officially accept the nomination next week.

After several weeks of public pleas from members of his party and other public figures to drop out, the 81-year-old politician announced his endorsement for his VP. “I will officially accept the nomination next week.

And it’s been the best decision I’ve made,” Biden tweeted on July 21. “Ours is focused on the future.

Donald Trump’s is focused on the past. We’re not going back”.

Ahead of the Democratic National Committee’s convention, Harris is in the process of selecting her running mate.