U.S. elections 2024Kamala Harris secures votes to become Democratic U.S. presidential nominee
Harris says she is 'honored' to be the nominee for presidency
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks from the South Lawn of the White House during an event with NCAA college athletes on July 22. © AP
PAK YIU, Nikkei staff writer
NEW YORK -- U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris secured enough votes to become the Democratic presidential candidate, party officials announced Friday, ending an extraordinary nominating process that saw the incumbent president dropping out of the race.