2020 USA Votes

Divided Americans Celebrate, Protest Biden-Harris Election Victory

How Americans across the nation reacted to the news that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the U.S. 2020 presidential election.
November 08, 2020 03:26 PM
A woman reacts after news media declared Democratic candidate Joe Biden to be the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
A woman reacts after news media declared Democratic candidate Joe Biden to be the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, at BLM Plaza in Washington, DC, Nov. 7, 2020.
Posters displaying election results hang on the fence outside of St. John's Church near the White House, Nov. 8, 2020.
Posters displaying election results hang on the fence outside of St. John's Church near the White House, in Washington, Nov. 8, 2020.
Jordan Johnson poses with a Biden flag outside the White House, Nov. 8, 2020.
Jordan Johnson poses with a Biden flag outside the White House, after a presidential election victory was called for former Vice President Joe Biden, in Washington, Nov. 8, 2020.
A demonstrator reacts while listening to U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden and vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris speak.
A demonstrator reacts while listening to U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden and vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris speak in the Castro district of San Francisco, CA, Nov. 7, 2020.
Protesters rally outside Michigan State Capitol building after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 election.
Protesters rally outside the State Capitol building after former Vice President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Lansing, Michigan, Nov. 8, 2020.
Protesters rally outside Michigan State Capitol building after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 election.
Protesters rally outside the State Capitol building after former Vice President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Lansing, Michigan, Nov. 8, 2020.
Protesters rally outside Michigan State Capitol building after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 election.
Protesters rally outside the State Capitol building after former Vice President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Lansing, Michigan, Nov. 8, 2020.
A man carries a flag during a protest after media announced that Joe Biden has won the 2020 presidential election.
A man carry a flag during a protest after media announced that Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden has won the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Salem, Oregon, Nov. 7, 2020.
A Biden supporter holds a sign reading "voters decide" at a 'Stop the Steal' protest in Madison, Wisconsin.
A Biden supporter holds a sign reading "voters decide" at a 'Stop the Steal' protest held by supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump in Madison, Wisconsin, Nov. 7, 2020.
A person wearing a costume holds placards after news media announced that Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
A person wearing a costume holds placards after news media announced that Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden has won the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Seattle, Washington.
A family gathers at a watch party before U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers a victory speech, in Wilmington, Delaware.
A family gathers at a watch party before U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers a victory speech, in Wilmington, Delaware, Nov. 7, 2020.
People listen to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's victory speech, in Wilmington, Delaware, Nov. 7, 2020.
People listen to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's victory speech, in Wilmington, Delaware, Nov. 7, 2020.
A supporter wearing sneakers with Biden's name is seen as people celebrate in the Castro district of San Francisco, CA.
A supporter wearing sneakers with Biden's name is seen as people celebrate in the Castro district after news media declared U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden the winner of the 2020 election.
Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attend a 'Stop the Steal' protest outside the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attend a 'Stop the Steal' protest outside the Wisconsin State Capitol, following the media?s announcement that U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has won the 2020 election, in Madison, Wisconsin.