Former Democratic candidates for the 2020 United States presidential election have appeared at the protests. Sen. Elizabeth Warren made an appearance at the protest outside the White House on June 2. Sen. Kamala Harris appeared at Black Lives Matter Plaza on June 5. Congressman John Lewis, the last surviving speaker from the March on Washington who was being treated for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, visited Black Lives Matter Plaza on June 7, declaring it "very moving".