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'''"We did it, Joe!"''' is a [[viral video]] in which [[Kamala Harris]], callsmoments after learning she and [[Joe Biden]] tohad congratulate him on winningwon the [[2020 United States presidential election]], calls Biden to congratulate him on their victory.<ref name=":0">{{cite tweet|first=Kamala|last=Harris|user=KamalaHarris|number=1325126733482385409|date=November 7, 2020|title=We did it, @JoeBiden.|link=no|access-date=July 6, 2024}}</ref> The quote "We did it, Joe!" became a [[Internet meme|meme]], and Harris's [[Tweet (social media)|tweet]] publishing the video became one of the [[List of most-liked tweets|most-ever liked posts]] ever on [[Twitter]] (now X).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Montgomery |first=Blake |date=2024-07-05 |title=#KHive: Kamala Harris memes abound after Joe Biden's debate disaster |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/05/kamala-harris-memes-coconut-tree |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=July 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706232637/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/05/kamala-harris-memes-coconut-tree |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Clemens |first=Danny |date=2020-12-07 |title=Remembering Chadwick Boseman, Kobe Bryant: Tweets honoring icons lost are year's most-liked on Twitter |url=https://abc7news.com/most-liked-tweet-of-2020-retweeted-all-time-kobe-bryant/8587671/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=ABC7 San Francisco |language=en |archive-date=December 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201211070217/https://abc7news.com/most-liked-tweet-of-2020-retweeted-all-time-kobe-bryant/8587671/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pugh |first=Jamia |date=2022-07-22 |title=Kamala Harris jokingly recalls how the viral "'We did it Joe"' meme came to be |url=https://digital.abcaudio.com/news/kamala-harris-jokingly-recalls-how-viral-we-did-it-joe-meme-came-be |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=ABC Audio |archive-date=July 8, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240708184058/https://digital.abcaudio.com/news/kamala-harris-jokingly-recalls-how-viral-we-did-it-joe-meme-came-be |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
== Background ==
In the 2020 presidential election, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were, respectively, the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]'s candidates for President and Vice-President, running against incumbent President [[Donald Trump]] and Vice President [[Mike Pence]].
The 2020 presidential election was severely disrupted by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], which began notably [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United States|affecting life in the]] [[United States]] in March 2020.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Pilkington |first1=Ed |last2=McCarthy |first2=Tom |date=2020-03-28 |title=The missing six weeks: how Trump failed the biggest test of his life |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/28/trump-coronavirus-politics-us-health-disaster |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> [[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign|Biden's general election campaign]] limited its in-person events, and the candidate appeared frequently via live and pre-recorded videos from the basement of his [[Delaware]] home.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lizza |first=Ryan |date=2020-03-27 |title=Inside Joe Biden's bizarre coronavirus bunker |url=https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/27/joe-biden-coronavirus-bunker-151302 |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=Politico}}</ref>
 
The 2020 presidential election was severely disrupted by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], which began notably [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United States|affecting life]] in the]] [[United States]] in March 2020.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Pilkington |first1=Ed |last2=McCarthy |first2=Tom |date=2020-03-28 |title=The missing six weeks: how Trump failed the biggest test of his life |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/28/trump-coronavirus-politics-us-health-disaster |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=March 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328091425/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/28/trump-coronavirus-politics-us-health-disaster |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign|Biden's general election campaign]] limited its in-person events, and the candidate appeared frequently via live and pre-recorded videos from the basement of his [[Delaware]] home.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lizza |first=Ryan |date=2020-03-27 |title=Inside Joe Biden's bizarre coronavirus bunker |url=https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/27/joe-biden-coronavirus-bunker-151302 |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=Politico |archive-date=August 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230821055308/https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/27/joe-biden-coronavirus-bunker-151302 |url-status=live }}</ref>
The pandemic also caused an unprecedented spike in [[mail-in voting]], which did not require voters to appear in person at polling stations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cassidy |first=Christina A. |date=2021-08-16 |title=Report shows big spike in mail ballots during 2020 election |url=https://apnews.com/article/health-elections-coronavirus-pandemic-election-2020-campaign-2016-f6b627a5576014a55a7252e542e46508 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Atske |first=Sara |date=2020-11-20 |title=The voting experience in 2020 |url=https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2020/11/20/the-voting-experience-in-2020/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Pew Research Center |language=en-US}}</ref> As a result, while media organizations have been largely able to predict the results of U.S. presidential races on [[election night]] in recent decades, several [[Swing state|battleground states]] remained too close to call on November 3, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kang |first=Michael S. |date=2020-11-04 |title=The election results are delayed because so many people voted. That's a good thing. |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/election-results-delayed-bright-side-voting-ncna1246368 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Riccardi |first=Nicholas |date=2020-11-02 |title=AP Explains: The election result may be delayed. That's OK. |url=https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-Biden-Trump-delayed-result-d9208787554db4c4575579f6b75a7cde |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref> In particular, a [[Pennsylvania]] law precluding the process for counting mail-in ballots until polls closed caused a marked delay in the state's tabulations.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Timm |first1=Jane C. |last2=Edelman |first2=Adam |date=2024-02-27 |title=The 2020 election took days to call. Could it happen again this year? |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/election-wait-mail-ballots-swing-states-rcna140221 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> As counting progressed, then-President [[Donald Trump]] falsely claimed he had prevailed in Pennsylvania. On the morning of November 7, the [[Associated Press]] and other major media organizations determined that Biden's lead in Pennsylvania was sufficient to declare him the winner of the state and thus that he had accumulated enough votes in the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]] to become [[President-elect of the United States|president-elect]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Previti |first=Emily |date=2021-01-06 |title=A contentious year: How Pennsylvania's tumultuous 2020 election unfolded |url=https://www.witf.org/2021/01/06/an-election-year-unlike-any-other-how-pennsylvanias-tumultuous-2020-election-unfolded/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=WITF |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last1=Becket |first1=Stefan |last2=Quinn |first2=Melissa |last3=Segers |first3=Grace |last4=McNamara |first4=Audrey |last5=Watson |first5=Kathryn |last6=Baldwin |first6=Sarah Lynch |last7=Freiman |first7=Jordan |date=2020-11-08 |title=Biden wins White House after taking Pennsylvania |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/2020-election-live-updates-2020-11-07/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=CBS News |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
The pandemic also caused an unprecedented spike in [[mail-in voting]], which did not require voters to appear in person at polling stations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cassidy |first=Christina A. |date=2021-08-16 |title=Report shows big spike in mail ballots during 2020 election |url=https://apnews.com/article/health-elections-coronavirus-pandemic-election-2020-campaign-2016-f6b627a5576014a55a7252e542e46508 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Associated Press |language=en |archive-date=July 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706235000/https://apnews.com/article/health-elections-coronavirus-pandemic-election-2020-campaign-2016-f6b627a5576014a55a7252e542e46508 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Atske |first=Sara |date=2020-11-20 |title=The voting experience in 2020 |url=https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2020/11/20/the-voting-experience-in-2020/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Pew Research Center |language=en-US |archive-date=June 27, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210627020814/https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2020/11/20/the-voting-experience-in-2020/ |url-status=live }}</ref> As a result, whileWhile media organizations have been largely able to predict the results of U.S. presidential races on [[election night]] in recent decades, several [[Swing state|battleground states]] remained too close to call on November 3, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kang |first=Michael S. |date=2020-11-04 |title=The election results are delayed because so many people voted. That's a good thing. |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/election-results-delayed-bright-side-voting-ncna1246368 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=NBC News |language=en |archive-date=September 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917221517/https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/election-results-delayed-bright-side-voting-ncna1246368 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Riccardi |first=Nicholas |date=2020-11-02 |title=AP Explains: The election result may be delayed. That's OK. |url=https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-Biden-Trump-delayed-result-d9208787554db4c4575579f6b75a7cde |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Associated Press |language=en |archive-date=July 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706235001/https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-biden-trump-delayed-result-d9208787554db4c4575579f6b75a7cde |url-status=live }}</ref> In particular, a [[Pennsylvania]] law precluding the process for counting mail-in ballots until polls closed caused a marked delay in the state's tabulations.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Timm |first1=Jane C. |last2=Edelman |first2=Adam |date=2024-02-27 |title=The 2020 election took days to call. Could it happen again this year? |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/election-wait-mail-ballots-swing-states-rcna140221 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> As|archive-date=July counting progressed6, then2024 |archive-Presidenturl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706235006/https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/election-wait-mail-ballots-swing-states-rcna140221 [[Donald|url-status=live Trump]] falsely claimed he had prevailed in Pennsylvania.}}</ref> On the morning of November 7, the [[Associated Press]] and other major media organizations determined that Biden's lead in Pennsylvania was sufficient to declare him the winner of the state and thus that he had accumulated enough votes in the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]] to become [[President-elect of the United States|president-elect]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Previti |first=Emily |date=2021-01-06 |title=A contentious year: How Pennsylvania's tumultuous 2020 election unfolded |url=https://www.witf.org/2021/01/06/an-election-year-unlike-any-other-how-pennsylvanias-tumultuous-2020-election-unfolded/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=WITF |language=en |archive-date=July 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706235007/https://www.witf.org/2021/01/06/an-election-year-unlike-any-other-how-pennsylvanias-tumultuous-2020-election-unfolded/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last1=Becket |first1=Stefan |last2=Quinn |first2=Melissa |last3=Segers |first3=Grace |last4=McNamara |first4=Audrey |last5=Watson |first5=Kathryn |last6=Baldwin |first6=Sarah Lynch |last7=Freiman |first7=Jordan |date=2020-11-08 |title=Biden wins White House after taking Pennsylvania |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/2020-election-live-updates-2020-11-07/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=CBS News |language=en-US |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109115736/https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/2020-election-live-updates-2020-11-07/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
== Video ==
At 12:23 &nbsp;p.m. [[Eastern Time Zone|Eastern Standard Time]] on November &nbsp;7, after news organizations began calling the election, Harris tweeted a 16-second video in which she stands in a grassy field wearing [[athletic clothes]] and sunglasses, holding a cell phone in her right hand and wired [[ear buds]] in her left.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-11-07 |title=Kamala Harris Congratulates Joe Biden: 'We Did it, Joe.' |url=https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/trump-biden-election-day-2020/card/8jkuSTtwUSsyfBdniXbO |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Wall Street Journal |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718055546/https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/trump-biden-election-day-2020/card/8jkuSTtwUSsyfBdniXbO |url-status=live }}</ref> A black [[Chevrolet Suburban]] crosses the frame in the first few seconds of the video, and a person in a black suit is seen in the upper right portion of the frame.<ref name=":0" /> Harris tells the person on the phone, reportedly Biden, <blockquote>"We did it. We did it, Joe! You're going to be the next president of the United States," then laughs.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-11-07 |title='We did it, Joe!': Kamala Harris calls president-elect Biden to celebrate election victory – video |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2020/nov/07/we-did-it-joe-kamala-harris-calls-president-elect-biden-to-celebrate-election-victory-video |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |archive-date=2020-11-07September |title=Kamala Harris Congratulates Joe Biden: 'We Did it17, Joe.'2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240917221610/https://www.wsjtheguardian.com/livecoverageus-news/trumpvideo/2020/nov/07/we-did-it-joe-kamala-harris-calls-president-elect-biden-to-celebrate-election-dayvictory-2020/card/8jkuSTtwUSsyfBdniXbOvideo |accessurl-datestatus=2024-07-06live |work=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Spocchia |first=Gino |date=2020-11-07 |title=Kamala Harris says 'we did it' as she becomes first female VP-elect |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/kamala-harris-vice-president-biden-trump-b1676334.html |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref> </blockquote>A|archive-date=July black [[Chevrolet Suburban]] crosses the frame in the first few seconds of the video7, and2024 a|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240707001811/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/kamala-harris-vice-president-biden-trump-b1676334.html person|url-status=live in a black suit is seen in the upper right portion of the frame.}}</ref>
[[File:Kamala Harris (48615633218).jpg|alt=Kamala Harris speaking at a political event|thumb|Kamala Harris, pictured in 2019, spoke to Joe Biden on the phone after the two were projected to win the 2020 presidential election]]
At 12:23 p.m. [[Eastern Time Zone|Eastern Standard Time]] on November 7, after news organizations began calling the election, Harris tweeted a 16-second video in which she stands in a grassy field wearing [[athletic clothes]] and sunglasses, holding a cell phone in her right hand and wired [[ear buds]] in her left. Harris tells the person on the phone, reportedly Biden, <blockquote>"We did it. We did it, Joe! You're going to be the next president of the United States," then laughs.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-11-07 |title='We did it, Joe!': Kamala Harris calls president-elect Biden to celebrate election victory – video |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2020/nov/07/we-did-it-joe-kamala-harris-calls-president-elect-biden-to-celebrate-election-victory-video |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-11-07 |title=Kamala Harris Congratulates Joe Biden: 'We Did it, Joe.' |url=https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/trump-biden-election-day-2020/card/8jkuSTtwUSsyfBdniXbO |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Spocchia |first=Gino |date=2020-11-07 |title=Kamala Harris says 'we did it' as she becomes first female VP-elect |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/kamala-harris-vice-president-biden-trump-b1676334.html |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref> </blockquote>A black [[Chevrolet Suburban]] crosses the frame in the first few seconds of the video, and a person in a black suit is seen in the upper right portion of the frame.
 
Harris's husband [[Doug Emhoff]] said that he filmed the video after the two received the news of the election result while they were out [[jogging]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lakritz |first=Talia |title=Doug Emhoff wants credit for recording Kamala Harris saying 'We did it, Joe' in the viral 2020 election video |date=10 August 2022 |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/kamala-harris-we-did-it-joe-recorded-by-doug-emhoff-2022-8 |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US |archive-date=July 7, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240707001812/https://www.businessinsider.com/kamala-harris-we-did-it-joe-recorded-by-doug-emhoff-2022-8 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Gerson |first=Jennifer |date=2022-08-08 |title=Kamala Harris made history — so her husband did, too |url=https://19thnews.org/2022/08/doug-emhoff-second-gentleman-women-gender-equity/ |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=The 19th |language=en-us |archive-date=July 7, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240707001817/https://19thnews.org/2022/08/doug-emhoff-second-gentleman-women-gender-equity/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Twenty minutes before Harris posted the video, Emhoff tweeted a picture of the couple hugging in a grassy area.<ref>{{cite tweet|first=Doug|last=Emhoff|user=DouglasEmhoff|number=1325121659519561730|date=November 7, 2020|title=So proud of you. ❤️❤️🇺🇸🇺🇸|link=no|access-date=July 6, 2024}}</ref> The event reportedly took place near the Biden campaign's headquarters in [[Wilmington, Delaware]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ting |first=Eric |date=2020-11-07 |title=Kamala Harris was out on a jog when Joe Biden was declared president-elect |url=https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/Kamala-Harris-vice-president-video-jog-reaction-20-15709686.php |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=SFGate}}</ref>
 
== Reception ==
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By the afternoon of November 7, the video had been liked on X, then Twitter, more than 800,000 times.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morin |first=Rebecca |title='We did it': Video shows Kamala Harris calling Joe Biden after presidential win |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/11/07/joe-biden-kamala-harris-share-phone-call-after-presidential-win-called/6203436002/ |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}}</ref> It would later amass 2.9 million likes, making it the 16th-most liked post on X ever as of July 2024.
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By the afternoon of November 7, the video had been liked on [[Twitter]] more than 800,000 times.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morin |first=Rebecca |date=7 November 2020 |title='We did it': Video shows Kamala Harris calling Joe Biden after presidential win |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/11/07/joe-biden-kamala-harris-share-phone-call-after-presidential-win-called/6203436002/ |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=USA Today |language=en-US |archive-date=July 7, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240707001811/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/11/07/joe-biden-kamala-harris-share-phone-call-after-presidential-win-called/6203436002/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In the days after the video was posted, creators on [[TikTok]] spoofed it using the original audio or their own renditions, exaggerating Harris's lilting tone and the lack of enunciation in her third sentence.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Katie Louise |date=2020-11-12 |title=Kamala Harris saying "We did it Joe" has been turned into a TikTok meme |url=https://www.capitalfm.com/internet/kamala-harris-we-did-it-joe-tiktok-meme/ |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=Capital |language=en |archive-date=July 7, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240707001818/https://www.capitalfm.com/internet/kamala-harris-we-did-it-joe-tiktok-meme/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
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The phrase "We did it, Joe!" became adopted by [[White House]] personnel, including Harris and Emhoff, as a form of celebration.<ref name=":1" /> In June 2023, the actor [[Keke Palmer]] delivered an impression of the "We did it, Joe!" phrase onstage with Harris at an event in [[New Orleans]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stopera |first=Matt |date=2023-06-30 |title=I'm Genuinely Surprised That Keke Palmer Did Her "We Did It, Joe" Impression To Kamala Harris's Face |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/keke-palmer-we-did-it-joe-impression |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=BuzzFeed |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sanusi |first=Tayi |date=2022-07-20 |title=Keke Palmer Did Her Kamala Harris Impression—In Front of Kamala Harris |url=https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/keke-palmer-did-her-kamala-harris-impression-in-front-of-kamala-harris |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=NBC Insider |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
In February 2022, [[Kanye West]] released the song "[[Louis Bags]]", which samples the "We did it, Joe!" video in its introduction.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nolan |first=Emma |date=2022-02-23 |title=Kanye West Samples Kamala Harris' 'We Did It Joe' on 'Donda 2' Track |url=https://www.newsweek.com/kanye-west-samples-kamala-harris-we-did-it-joe-donda-2-track-1681671 |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=Newsweek |language=en}}</ref>
 
== See also ==
* [[What can be, unburdened by what has been]]
 
* [[You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?]]
* [[What can be, unburdened by what has been]]
 
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