How Celebrities Are Reacting To The 2020 Election Results
From Chrissy Teigen to Beyoncé, here’s what your favourite A-listers had to say about the new President-elect and Vice President-elect
After a tense four day wait, the election results were finally announced with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the respective President-elect and Vice President-elect of the USA for the next four-year term.
While Joe received the most votes any presidential candidate ever has, Kamala made history as the first woman and person of colour to be elected as the USA’s Vice President.
Here’s what some of our favourite celebrities had to say about the results.
Viola Davis
Woooooohooooo!!!!!! PHILLY!!!!! AMERICA!!!!!! BLACK FOLK!!!! BLACK PEOPLE!!!!!!!! GOD BLESS YOU!!!!!!! Now….let’s fight for that Senate!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/MAxsrFDcRp
— Viola Davis (@violadavis) November 7, 2020
The Academy Award winner celebrated the win on her social media in a series of tweets.
Chrissy Teigen
With her humorous live coverage on Twitter, Chrissy Teigen also pulled out a photo circa 2016 to spread the joy on Instagram as well.
Kim Kardashian West
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) November 7, 2020
In a series of tweets, Kim Kardashian celebrated the Biden-Harris win by posting photos of the duo with blue hearts!
Beyoncé
Beyoncé also updated her website congratulating Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their win. #bidenharis2020 pic.twitter.com/mv5j7xKS0J
— Beyoncé Daily (@YonceSource) November 7, 2020
The award-winning singer updated the landing page of her official website to congratulate the President-elect and Vice President-elect on their win.
Michelle Obama
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. pic.twitter.com/yXqQ3tYRoa
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) November 7, 2020
Former First Lady took to Twitter to send her congratulations to the former Vice President and Kamla as she seized the opportunity to reiterate the importance of voting, democracy and also, exhaling.
Miley Cyrus
Possibly 11 years in the making, Miley Cyrus has officially declared it’s a party in the USA.
Ellen DeGeneres
So much history has been made today. Congratulations, President-elect @JoeBiden and MADAM VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT @KamalaHarris!
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) November 7, 2020
The comedian and talk show host expressed her congratulations to the winning duo on Twitter.
Lady Gaga
While the singer and actress has made her support for the Biden-Harris campaign clear on several occasions, she shared a photo of her and President-elect to commemorate the win.
Ashley Tisdale
The new mother expressed her joy of being able to bring a child into a world where Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were President and Vice President of the USA.
Reese Witherspoon
The actress took to Instagram to celebrate what this accomplishment means for women and all those who helped paved the way for this win.
Hillary Clinton
The voters have spoken, and they have chosen @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris to be our next president and vice president.
It's a history-making ticket, a repudiation of Trump, and a new page for America.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this happen. Onward, together. pic.twitter.com/YlDY9TJONs
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) November 7, 2020
The politician and former Secretary of State took to her social media to celebrate the win and the ‘repudiation of Trump’.
Khloe Kardashian
OMG I want to cry tears of joy!!!! Bravo!!!
— Khloé (@khloekardashian) November 7, 2020
The reality-tv star expressed her joy on Twitter and wrote she could cry tears of joy.
Jameela Jamil
OMG finally. This is purely a credit to organizers and those who fought and risked their safety to count every vote. https://t.co/xbhMNmEfAD
— Jameela Jamil (@jameelajamil) November 7, 2020
The model and activist paid her respects and gratitude to the organizers and vote-counters who allowed this win to happen.
Demi Lovato
The singer wrote a lengthy caption on Instagram to celebrate the result and iterate that this was a collective win for all.
Lead images courtesy of Instagram