In her victory speech on Nov. 7, Harris acknowledged the history-making moment, noting, “While I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last.”
“Because every little girl watching tonight sees that this is a country of possibilities, and to the children of our country, regardless of your gender, our country has sent you a clear message, dream with ambition,” she said. “Lead with conviction, and see yourselves in a way that others may not simply because they’ve never seen it before, but know that we will applaud you every step of the way.”
