Vice President Kamala Harris on Aug. 2 earned enough votes from Democratic delegates to secure the party’s nomination for president, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison said on Aug. 2.
“I am so proud to confirm that Vice President Harris has earned more than a majority of votes from all convention delegates and will be the nominee of Democratic Party following the close of voting on Monday,” Harrison said in a statement.
The DNC began its early virtual roll call of delegates at 9 a.m. on Aug. 1 to nominate its candidate in time to meet ballot certification deadlines in multiple states that occur later this month….