Vice President Kamala Harris has officially received the support necessary to secure the Democratic nomination for the presidential election, setting her up to compete with Republican nominee Donald Trump in November and creating even more history.
On Thursday (August 1), delegates for the Democratic Party began a virtual voting process to select the official nominee ahead of the Democratic National Convention later this month.
The delegates had four days to make their decision, voting either for Kamala or “present” since there were no other competitors.
However, on Friday, DNC Chair Jamie Harrison announced that Kamala had secured a majority of the votes. Keep reading to find out more… According to reporting by People, Kamala is expected to formally accept the nomination on Monday (August 5) once the voting period officially closes.
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