Prominent Republicans Who Have Broken With Trump to Congratulate Biden . Amid Trump's refusal to concede to President-elect Joe Biden, . a number of Republican senators, representatives, governors and more have congratulated the Democratic victor. These are some of the most prominent ones. Senator Mitt Romney . Ann and I extend our congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. , Senator Mitt Romney, via statement. Senator Susan Collins. First, I would offer my congratulations to President-elect Biden on his apparent victory — he loves this country, and I wish him every success, Senator Susan Collins, via statement. Cindy McCain. Its time to move beyond politics and toward building a stronger America. I know Joe will unify the country toward a better future, Cindy McCain, via statement. Former President George W. Bush. I know Joe Biden to be a good man, who has won his opportunity to lead and unify our country, Former President George W. Bush, via statement. I offered him the same thing I offered Presidents Trump and Obama: my prayers for his success, and my pledge to help in any way I can, Former President George W. Bush, via statement