text:  And if there is a majority for Kamala Harris, it could be that that is one way to approve her. If there is not a majority in a virtual vote or if they decide not to have one, that's when we get to the potentially slightly more complicated situation of an open convention, essentially a convention where delegates are free to vote for whoever they would like. Kamala Harris would become the first US female president if elected and the second African-American after Barack Obama.