(Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

(Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Election celebrations across the Peninsula

Community members come out to show support for next president

About 30 Sequim residents gathered at the northeast corner of Sequim Avenue and Washington Street on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, to show their support for the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as president and vice president.

Melissa “Honey Bee” Burns of Sequim waves to traffic at the corner of Washington Street and Sequim Avenue in Sequim on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, to celebrate the declared victory of former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump for a term in the White House. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Melissa “Honey Bee” Burns of Sequim waves to traffic at the corner of Washington Street and Sequim Avenue in Sequim on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, to celebrate the declared victory of former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump for a term in the White House. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Nearly 200 showed up in the rain at all four corners of Kearney and Sims Way in Port Townsend on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, for an inpromptu rally to celebrate the media’s calling of Joe Biden as the next presidert of the United States. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Nearly 200 showed up in the rain at all four corners of Kearney and Sims Way in Port Townsend on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, for an inpromptu rally to celebrate the media’s calling of Joe Biden as the next presidert of the United States. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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