Picture Of US Vice Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris Dancing In The Rain Goes Viral
Picture of US Vice Presidential candidate wearing her signature campaign footwear, Converse Chuck Taylors, and seemed unbothered by heavy rain. . Harris wore her go-to campaign footwear, Converse Chuck Taylors, and seemed unbothered by the shower.
Come hail or high waters, democracy does not wait for anyone - that's the message current US Vice Presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, has for everyone.
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Indian-origin Senator Kamala Devi Harris scripted history when she became the first Black woman to be appointed as running mate by Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden.
The 55-year-old California senator became just the third woman to be selected as the vice president on a major party ticket.
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The Democratic Vice Presidential nominee was filmed holding
an umbrella, while urging people to vote during an outdoor campaign event in
Florida.
This video of @KamalaHarris dancing in the rain might be the best thing you¡¯ll see on the internet today pic.twitter.com/435Jw99RUX
¡ª Mitali Modi (@mmodi93) October 19, 2020
She even managed to do a little dance onstage amid pouring rain while holding the umbrella in one hand - and a video of the moment is winning hearts on Twitter.
Rain or shine, democracy waits for no one. pic.twitter.com/DMimsHbmWO
¡ª Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) October 19, 2020
She had a doubleheader in Florida a few hours ago, according to Florida Politics. After speaking at Orlando, she headed to rain-drenched Jacksonville for an outdoor, drive-in event.
She was dressed in her signature Converse Chuck Taylors, as she spoke to voters while shielding herself from the persistent rainfall.
"When we vote, we win," Harris told carloads of people at the event, according to news website Jacksonville.
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Harris was born to two immigrant parents: a Black father and an Indian mother. Her father, Donald Harris, was from Jamaica, and her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a cancer researcher and civil rights activist from Chennai. She, however, defines herself simply as ¡®American¡¯.
Harris finished her speech ¡ª urging attendees to get back in their cars and get out of the rain ¡ª by stating the importance of the vote and access.
"All these powerful people trying to put roadblocks in you have to sit back and ask why all these powerful people are trying to make it more difficult for us to vote?" she said. "We know what's at stake and we have our power."
Twitter also started sharing other iconic pictures of politicians braving the rain for important events:
#1
~political photos in rain that give me hope~ https://t.co/QZRdi5eh4Q pic.twitter.com/SGhwsxK17k
¡ª Lauren (@lms2710) October 20, 2020
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This shot, which is iconic, reminds me of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex rain shot many months ago. I love both sooo much. Iconic! pic.twitter.com/QqpDq0SGe4
¡ª ?sassenach ??? #JoeBiden? (@omwill3) October 19, 2020
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Real leaders aren¡¯t afraid of rain. These leaders went to the cemetery when trump wouldn¡¯t get his hair wet. pic.twitter.com/lf3YK5V380
¡ª Ray Brown (@Raybrown1959Ray) October 19, 2020
The final Presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on 22nd October will feature a mute button to allow each candidate to speak uninterrupted.
