Democrat Lucy McBath has won a second term representing Georgia’s 6th Congressional District, the Associated Press projects. The congresswoman beat Republican Karen Handel who she unseated in 2018.
Vote Totals
Democrat Lucy McBath 215,680
Republican Handel, Karen: 179,398
Kamala Harris becoming Vice-President Elect is now a defining moment of pride for historically black colleges and universities - and how those institutions foster Black excellence in this country. And it brings the spotlight to three Black women proudly breaking barriers. Kamala Harris, Stacey Abrams and Keisha Lance Bottoms each graduated from historically black colleges and universities.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama offered her congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris via Twitter after their historic presidential election victory.
I’m beyond thrilled that my friend @JoeBiden and our first Black and Indian-American woman Vice President, @KamalaHarris, are headed to restore some dignity, competence, and heart at the White House. Our country sorely needs it.
Watch Vice President-elect Kamala Harris delivered her first national address after American voters chose her running mate Joe Biden as the country's 46th president. Harris is America's first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president-elect.
During his victory speech President-Elect Joe Biden took the time to thank Black voters for their support and to let them know that he will always have their back.
#BREAKING: President-elect Joe Biden pounds the podium: "The African American community stood up again for me. You've always had my back -- and I'll have yours." pic.twitter.com/tUg0651KJ6
— The Hill (@thehill) November 8, 2020
