WILMINGTON, Delaware 鈥� Vice President-elect Kamala Harris said voters had brought a 鈥渘ew day for America鈥� as she opened a victory speech on Saturday with President-elect Joe Biden.
Harris, who will be the highest-ranking woman in US history, took the stage in Wilmington, Delaware in a white suit in honor of the women鈥檚 suffragist movement to the sounds of Mary J. Blige.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrives to deliver remarks in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020, after she and Joe Biden were declared the winners of the presidential election. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
鈥淲hen our very democracy was on the ballot in this election, with the very soul of America at stake and the world watching, you ushered in a new day for America,鈥� Harris said to cheers from the socially distanced outdoor crowd.