Obama supporters sing the national anthem outside the White House hours after Obama’s election had been announced

Obama supporters jump for joy outside the White House hours after Obama’s victory was announced.

Democrats watch and react to John McCain’s concession speech at a watch party organized by the Democratic Senatorial and Congressional Campaign Committees

A reveler tells me that his name is Hussein, and it doesn’t matter, so maybe he can become president, too. His friend is black, and Obama is black, so maybe he could become president. “It doesn’t matter anymore,” he says.

Revelers count down to Obama’s victory at a watch party hosted by the Democratic Senatorial and Congressional Campaign Committees

Various voters explain why the prefer John McCain to Barack Obama (0:59)

 

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