After Joe Biden was projected to win the presidential race, he took to Twitter to send a message to the country.
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Biden tweeted that he will "be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not."
He also said he was honored to have been chosen to lead the country.
His message included a video to the soundtrack of "America the Beautiful" by Ray Charles.
America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country.
The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you this: I will be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not.
I will keep the faith that you have placed in me. pic.twitter.com/moA9qhmjn8
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) November 7, 2020
Kamala Harris also took to Twitter after the announcement, posting a video of her congratulating Biden: "We did it, Joe."
We did it, @JoeBiden. pic.twitter.com/oCgeylsjB4
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) November 7, 2020
Former President Barack Obama shared congrats to his former running mate and the Vice President-elect:
Congratulations to my friends, @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris — our next President and Vice President of the United States. pic.twitter.com/febgqxUi1y
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2020
