Taylor Swift Endorses Harris, Surprises Nobody
Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris following her debate with Donald Trump has stirred considerable attention from both supporters and political analysts.
At a Glance
- Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris after Harris’s debate against former President Donald J. Trump.
- The endorsement was made on Instagram to Swift’s 283 million followers.
- Swift signed her post as “Childless Cat Lady,” referencing comments by Senator JD Vance.
- Swift encouraged supporters to vote for Harris and Tim Walz and provided voter registration resources.
- Swift’s endorsement post received over 4.5 million likes in less than three hours.
Swift Throws Support Behind Harris
Pop icon Taylor Swift has publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris following a debate with former President Donald Trump. Swift, who has 283 million followers on Instagram, took to the platform to announce her support, highlighting what she saw as an articulate debate performance from Harris…and comprehensive policy platform.
Harris’ campaign website only uploaded a policy page to its website a day before the debate.
Swift’s entrance into the 2024 presidential race has been long anticipated, though it was never considered likely that she would throw her support behind Trump.
Swift, a vocal advocate for social issues, articulated her reasons for supporting Harris, emphasizing the Vice President’s commitment to climate action, social justice, and healthcare.
“I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election. I’m voting for @kamalaharris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them,” Swift wrote.
Swift signed her endorsement post as “Childless Cat Lady,” directly referencing comments made by Senator JD Vance about women without children.