Pop icon Taylor Swift’s recent endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for president may have a significant impact on voter registration numbers leading up to the next election. In a post on Instagram, Swift directed her massive following of 283 million accounts to a custom URL that links to vote.gov, a website that facilitates voter registration and provides information on voting rights and processes.
Since the endorsement, over 337,000 people have visited the URL, indicating a surge in interest in voter registration. Swift’s post, which garnered over 9.6 million likes, encouraged her followers to do their own research and emphasized the importance of registering to vote, especially for first-time voters.
In her post, Swift highlighted Harris’ dedication to fighting for causes that align with her own beliefs and praised her as a steady-handed leader who can bring about positive change in the country. The endorsement comes at a crucial time for the Harris campaign, following a recent debate.
With Swift’s massive influence in the entertainment industry and on social media, her endorsement of Harris has the potential to inspire more young people and first-time voters to participate in the upcoming election. The impact of Swift’s endorsement on voter registration numbers could exceed expectations and play a significant role in shaping the outcome of the election.
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