Vice President Kamala Harris finally conceded the election on Wednesday, nearly 12 hours after the race was called, saying she spoke to President-Elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his blowout election victory.
Trump currently stands at 301 electoral votes to Harris’ 226 with Arizona’s results still outstanding, and that state is also leaning toward Trump. During her speech, Harris said, “While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fuels this campaign.”
“I am so proud of the race we ran and the way we ran it,” Harris told a crowd of her supporters in Washington, D.C. “Over the 107 days of this campaign, we have been intentional about building community and building coalitions, bringing people together from every walk of life and background — united by love of country.”
“The outcome of this election is not what we wanted, not what we fought…
