On a historic Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton became the first presumptive female presidential nominee for a major party after winning four more primaries and collecting enough delegates [1].
Gif moment of the night: pic.twitter.com/sClpqrf12l [2]
— Nisha Chittal (@NishaChittal) June 8, 2016 [3]
As the news trickled in, her supporters flooded Twitter with reactions — check out some of the most memorable.
Just kissed my sleeping daughters and told them, "we did it." #ImWithHer [4]
— StephanieZawistowski (@burtonstowski) June 8, 2016 [5]
Couldn't help it. One more @textfromhillary [6]. pic.twitter.com/2wKwfevL0j [7]
— (Mr.) Stacy Lambe (@sllambe) June 8, 2016 [8]
I've never been prouder to have a woman card. @HillaryClinton [9]
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) June 8, 2016 [10]
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This morning millions of little boys woke up knowing that they can lose to a girl fair and square... even for President. #ImWithHer [12]
— Karl Frisch (@KarlFrisch) June 8, 2016 [13]
Watching Hillary Clinton speak for the first time as the presumptive nominee for her party, with my daughter on my lap. This. #imwithher [14]
— Rachel Sklar (@rachelsklar) June 8, 2016 [15]
.@HillaryClinton [16] Tear streaming down my face, on behalf of all those women who came before, and on behalf of all who will come behind.
— Jennifer Granholm (@JenGranholm) June 8, 2016 [17]
A younger me wanted to be the first female president...proud someone else is going to beat me to the job. #imwithher [18] pic.twitter.com/MNlmm67QEz [19]
— Stephanie Florence (@StephanieFlo) June 8, 2016 [20]
ugh women presidents take so long to get ready
literally 227 years— Alexandra Petri (@petridishes) June 8, 2016 [21]
Very emotional about @HillaryClinton [22] securing nomination - historic moment for American Women. #HistoryMade [23] #ImWithHer [24] #mostqualified [25]
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) June 8, 2016 [26]
☑️ Nominated.
◻️ Elected.
◻️ 💃🏽💃🏿💃🏻💃🏽💃🏻💃🏿#ImWithHer [27]— Chirlane McCray (@Chirlane) June 8, 2016 [28]
Clinton posted her on message on social media, too — a photo of her and a little girl [29], with a moving caption about dreaming big.