Videos: Scenes of celebration from the Boston area as election called for Joe Biden
In addition to the revelry, supporters of President Donald Trump protested on the steps of the Massachusetts State House.
Boston
Drivers supporting Biden honk in celebration near Copley Square in Boston. #Wcvb pic.twitter.com/0oGLfKaWc1
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Drivers supporting Biden honk in celebration near Copley Square in Boston. #Wcvb pic.twitter.com/0oGLfKaWc1
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Biden supporters in Boston dance in the streets of Boston, wave flags, and throw glitter. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/3JZ0SsIErJ
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Demonstrators march down Boylston St in #Boston. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/3jagDvMXXP
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Here’s a time-lapse of the pro-Biden marchers moving through downtown Boston right now. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/2eip0WURwo
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
March through the streets of Boston celebrating Joe Biden’s projected presidential win #WBZ pic.twitter.com/aaI6ZUpWVt
— Brad Tatum (@BradTatum) November 7, 2020
Biden supporters take to the streets in a peaceful march and celebration #wbz pic.twitter.com/RghYFq7vcT
— Paul Burton (@PaulWBZ) November 7, 2020
The scene at Boylston and Charles street in Boston. #Election2020results @GBHNews @NPR pic.twitter.com/tv8vcUOKN4
— Meredith Nierman (@meredithnierman) November 7, 2020
Supporters of Biden/Harris sing Boston’s unofficial anthem “Sweet Caroline” while celebrating the #2020Election results. @GBHNews @NPR #election #boston pic.twitter.com/fncLIuyslp
— Meredith Nierman (@meredithnierman) November 7, 2020
Biden supporters celebrate near Boylston and Charles Sts in Boston. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/0RzTjB02pA
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Massachusetts State House
Biden & Trump supporters face off across Beacon St in front of State House. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/8mZeNDa01A
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Beacon Street is now blocked as Trump & Biden supporters come face to face. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/t74kZE2RDk
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Very tense scene outside State House as Trump & Biden supporters shout at each other. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/Cj3CrZioWR
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
#Biden v. #Trump rallies at the MA State House are getting heated. pic.twitter.com/F7qNVVOlaA
— Nia Clark (@NiaAClark) November 7, 2020
Trump opponents move across Beacon St. Both sides now mixed. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/gXefLMrzRk
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Demonstrators celebrate and shout “Biden! Harris!” on State House steps. #Boston #wcvb pic.twitter.com/Z96deF0t6o
— David Bienick (@BienickWCVB) November 7, 2020
Biden/Harris supporters descend upon Mass State House, greatly outnumbering Trump/Pence supporters who’d earlier gathered on the steps. @GBHNews @npr #boston #ElectionResults2020 pic.twitter.com/n783p86hl6
— Meredith Nierman (@meredithnierman) November 7, 2020
https://twitter.com/NiaNBCBoston/status/1325160671764361222
https://twitter.com/meredithnierman/status/1325167339139035136
Harvard Square, Cambridge
NOW: People in Harvard Square are cheering, honking and celebrating the news of a Joe Biden presidency today. @boston25 pic.twitter.com/zCOwPfMB9n
— Kirsten Glavin (@kirstenglavin) November 7, 2020
Here’s the celebration party going on in Cambridge Square right now! pic.twitter.com/UUybbT9rDH
— Robin Lubbock (@RLubb) November 7, 2020
Biden-Harris supporters celebrating in #HarvardSquare #ElectionResults2020 #WBZ pic.twitter.com/D8VlIm9Gtr
— Jessi Miller Bradley (@jmbTweets1) November 7, 2020
Davis Square, Somerville
People in Somerville’s Davis Square singing “Na Na Na Na Hey Hey Hey Goodbye” and celebrating after @JoeBiden was projected as the winner of the presidential race. @7News #Election2020 pic.twitter.com/USQiJFdh01
— Caroline Goggin (@CarolineGoggin) November 7, 2020
Celebrations continue in #Somerville after @JoeBiden was named President-elect. @7News pic.twitter.com/P5kbo5pVQ2
— Caroline Goggin (@CarolineGoggin) November 7, 2020
They’re dancing, singing & honking horns in Davis Square in celebration of @JoeBiden being declared President-elect.#Boston25 pic.twitter.com/PnLLkAzcyi
— Capturegirl (@jenyp) November 7, 2020
Jamaica Plain
Residents of JP celebrate the announcement that @JoeBiden has been declared President-elect.#Boston25 pic.twitter.com/TDtpbDQJ0y
— Capturegirl (@jenyp) November 7, 2020
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