'I'm in tears': Eva Longoria leads stars celebrating Barack Obama's win


November 7, 2012

 The look on her face said it all - jubilant Barack Obama supporter Eva Longoria couldn't have been any happier with the results of the US presidential election. Her arms raised high in the air, and a look of pure joy on her face, the Desperate Housewife celebrated the Democratic party candidate's second term in the White House with friends. "Barack Obama re-elected as 44th President of the USA!!!! Go @BarackObama!!!! Me and my friends celebrating! I'm on tears (sic)! Moving the country forward!!! Obama!!!" She also wrote: "We did it!!! Obama re-elected!!!!! Yes!! Yes We Can!"

 The actress was just one of several stars celebrating via social network Twitter. Cher, who appeared in a campaign video wrote: "I'm so happy! This is one of the great nites (sic) of my life !!!! Tears r streaming down my face! women we have a champion!!!" Lady Gaga first tweeted a series of random digits before adding: " I JUST GOT OFF STAGE IN COLUMBIA!! CONGRATULATIONS MR. PRESIDENT @BarackObama We are so proud to be American tonight! YES!!! YES! YES!!"

 Katy Perry was also thrilled. The Firework singer, who on election day posted a picture of her and the president with her grandmother wrote: "The people have the power! Proud to stand by you for 4 more years."

Celebrities Celebrate Obama's win

    Eva Longoria: "We did it!!! Obama re-elected!!!!! Yes!! Yes We Can! Me and my friends celebrating! I'm in tears! Moving the country forward!!! Obama!!!" Sophia Bush: "Crying. Happy tears. Breathing deep. #4MoreYears #EqualityMatters #WomenMatter #EducationMatters Thank you Mr. President" MC HAMMER: "America is making a huge statement !!! Humanity is primary.The people need access to medical care and we Appreciate and Respect Women !!!" Olivia Wilde: "AMERICA! You have spoken! Women! You have been heard! Young people! You proved them wrong! Tireless Obama volunteers! I THANK YOU!" Michael Moore: "We, the people, have spoken" Ricky Martin: "We, the people, have spoken" Brian Atwood: "Yay!!!! Woke myself up in Milan Italy to see results, couldn't be happier. Congrats Barack Obama our president" Kerry Washington: "Wow! Wow! Wow! #Obama2012 YOU DID IT AMERICA! YOU DID IT!" Rihanna: 'Put one in da air for the Prez!!!! Our dear Obama!' Alec Baldwin: "Fox News is hurting the Republican Party....." Dianna Agron: "Congratulations, Mr. President, our president" Steve Martin: "To commemorate Obama’s victory I’m having a tea party" Ricky Gervais: "Well done America. We knew you’d get it right" Zoe Saldana: "Barack Obama!!! The 44th President of the United States of America. God bless America, once again!" Nicole Richie: "We did it America!!!!" Olivia Munn: "Four more years!!! Barack Obama is our 43th and 44th PRESIDENT!" Cher : "I'm so happy! This is one of the great nights of my life!!!! Tears are streaming down my face! women we have a champion!!!" Ricki Lake: "Breathe. Sigh. Relief." Mark Ruffalo: "I am so proud to be an American!!! I love our country and everyone in it. Even those who do not share my beliefs." Lady Gaga: "alot of emotions right now. congrats President Obama...Im Canadian. Im good. #FreeHealthcare :)" Katy Perry: "The people have the power! Proud to stand by you for 4 more years."

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