Lawmakers and politicians from around the tri-state area are reacting on social media to the election of former Vice President Joe Biden.
Former President Bill Clinton:
Former Sen. and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton:
Sen. Richard Blumenthal:
New York Gov. Cuomo:
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio:
Sen. Chuck Schumer:
Sen. Cory Booker:
Sen. Chris Murphy:
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez:
Rep. Tom Suozzi:
New York City first lady Chirlane McCray:
Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY):
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand:
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont:
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams:
New York Attorney General Letitia James:
Rep. Jim Himes:
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy:
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka:
Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman:
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY):
Rep.-elect Jamaal Bowman (D-NY):
New York City Councilman Justin Brannan:
New York state Sen. Andrew Gounardes:
New York state Sen. Alessandra Biaggi:
New York state Sen. James Skoufis:
Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ):
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran:
New Jersey State Senate President Steve Sweeney:
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano:
New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie:
New York City Councilmember Vanessa Gibson:
Sen. Bob Menendez:
New York Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins:
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong: