VIDEO: Donald Trump says he's proud to be the GOP presidential nominee

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WABC) -- Donald Trump says he's proud to be the Republican presidential nominee.

Trump offered his first words to the party convention after being declared the nominee on the second night of the RNC in Cleveland. He says in a video played in the convention hall that he's honored to have Mike Pence as his running mate and that the Indiana governor will make a "great, great vice president."

** Click on the video player above to watch his full speech **

Trump says he'll appear with Pence in Cleveland on both Wednesday and Thursday. He says they'll win Ohio and the presidency.

Trump is promising to bring "real change and leadership" to Washington.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.