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In the fall of 2024, I photographed many of Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign stops for Politico. Without access to pooled or buffer areas, I had the challenge and the privilege of photographing her from the perspective of the public; and to be amongst the public for both the moments of joy and the moments of despair as the polls came to a close on November 5th.

The crowd watches Kamala Harris' speech outside the Art Institute of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania on the eve of election night.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania rally-goers chant "Kamala! Kamala!"

Kamala Harris gives a speech in Raleigh, North Carolina. Despite heavily targeting the seven swing states throughout her campaign, she lost every one of them to Former President Donald Trump.

Women of Alpha Kappa Alpha at Howard University, Harris' alma mater and former sorority, cheer for the Vice President on election night at Howard University in D.C.

Diane Rivera laughs on her longtime friend Cathie Courson’s shoulder while waiting in line for Vice President Kamala Harris’ rally at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa. on Nov. 4, 2024, the final day before the Presidential election.

The Vice President gives her closing remarks speech outside the White House at the Eclipse in Washington, D.C.

Enid Santiago, dressed as the American flag arrives to Vice President Kamala Harris’ rally in Harrisburg, Pa. at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex.

Kamala Harris addresses the thousands of people gathered on Benjamin Franklin Parkway at her final rally on election eve.

People wave their American flags and cheer for Kamala Harris as the as the polling results come in at Harris' watch party at Howard University in Washington on Nov. 5.

Members of Omega Psi Phi, a Black fraternity at Howard University, hug in excitement during the early hours of election night.

Amijah Townsend watches the polls come in at Harris’ election night watch party.

Gil Thompson comforts his girlfriend Ava Bowman Thomas as the polling comes to an end.

Dejection sets in and people start exiting Howard University. Some stayed in hopes for the Vice President to come to the stage and make a statement, which she did not.

Fulvia Dibenedetto stands in the empty yard after the election night event. Harris ended up not making an appearance and will instead appear on stage the following day.

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers her concession speech at Howard University the day after the Presidential election in Washington on Nov. 6, 2024.

Empty chairs sit scattered across the previously packed Howard University lawn as the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election ends and Donald Trump is officially announced as the winner.
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