From Beyoncé and Taylor Swift to the Obamas, 31 Celebrities Who Have Endorsed Kamala Harris for President
President Joe Biden
Since Biden ended his campaign for the 2024 election, many prominent voices have backed Kamala Harris as the new Democratic presidential nominee, making her path to the White House—alongside running mate Tim Walz—a bit smoother. Her campaign has also raised a remarkable $1 billion since she began her run in July. Here’s a list of celebrities who have shown their support for Harris and Walz so far.
Beyoncé
At a campaign rally in her hometown of Houston on October 25, Beyoncé introduced Vice President Harris alongside Kelly Rowland. Rowland told the crowd, “Welcome to this day…a moment with weight and meaning for our country.” Beyoncé added that Harris was a force for unity and that America was “on the brink of history.”
.@Beyonce’s full remarks in support of Vice President Harris pic.twitter.com/CPCaFKkO9o
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) October 26, 2024
Leonardo DiCaprio
On October 25, DiCaprio posted an Instagram video highlighting climate change concerns and criticized Donald Trump’s environmental policies, adding, “I’ll be voting for Kamala Harris.” He praised Harris’s role in climate action through the Inflation Reduction Act and commitment to a green economy.
Sarah Jessica Parker
On October 23, Parker shared a photo holding a Harris/Walz sign and listed reasons for her support, such as women’s rights and gun control. Signing off with humor, she alluded to her famous character Carrie Bradshaw: “For a certain childless cat lady I play on TV, I am voting for Kamala Harris.”
Eminem
“Lose Yourself” unexpectedly became a campaign anthem for Harris/Walz during a Michigan rally where Barack Obama joined in to rap along to the iconic song.
.@Eminem: I don't think anyone wants an America where people are worried about retribution of what people will do if you make your opinion known. I think Vice President Harris supports a future for this country where these freedoms and many others will be protected and upheld pic.twitter.com/tVVHO00ANn
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) October 23, 2024
Bruce Springsteen
The Boss cohosted a benefit concert with former president Obama in Philadelphia for the Harris/Walz campaign.
Billie Eilish and Finneas
The O’Connell siblings declared their support for Harris on August 17, National Voter Registration Day. Eilish urged voting to protect reproductive rights, the planet, and democracy, while Finneas called for action to stop the Project 2025 agenda.
It’s National Voter Registration Day. We are voting for Harris-Walz. The choice is clear. Check your voting status here: https://t.co/ZPKcYDR7aF pic.twitter.com/PiFfQpkARW
— billie eilish (@billieeilish) September 17, 2024
Taylor Swift
On September 10, Swift endorsed Harris and Walz on Instagram. She praised Harris for her leadership and commitment to LGBTQ+ rights and reproductive freedom and signed off as “Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Lady.”
Cynthia Nixon
The And Just Like That… star showed her enthusiasm on August 6, saying she was “Walzing on air” after Harris picked Walz as her running mate.
I’m Walzing on air! Thank you @kamalaharris 🥥💃🥳✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾 pic.twitter.com/RBajqvXhPH
— Cynthia Nixon (@CynthiaNixon) August 6, 2024
Carole King
King posted a Facebook photo with Harris on July 22, expressing confidence in her as the “right person, right time.”
Justin Vernon
On August 7, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon performed a patriotic set at a Harris/Walz event in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, including “The Battle Cry of Freedom.”
Christie Brinkley
Brinkley shared her endorsement of Harris on Instagram after Biden’s exit, saying, “Sometimes the best man for the job is a WOMAN.”
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen
Legend praised Biden for stepping down and committed to backing Harris, rejecting Trump’s “Project 2025.” He later performed “Let’s Go Crazy” at the Democratic National Convention in tribute to Minnesota, Walz’s home state.
Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo
At a Georgia rally on July 30, Megan performed, then declared her support for Harris as a history-making leader. Quavo, after a summit on gun violence with Harris, encouraged the crowd to vote.
Barack and Michelle Obama
In a YouTube conversation, Barack and Michelle Obama voiced their strong support, emphasizing the historic importance of Harris’s candidacy.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Curtis backed Harris’s nomination on X, celebrating her as a “fierce advocate for women’s rights and people of color.”
Spike Lee
The director showed his continued support for Harris with an enthusiastic Instagram post.
Shonda Rhimes
On July 21, Rhimes posted her endorsement, writing, “I continue to stand behind her today.”
Aaron Sorkin
Sorkin recanted his call for Mitt Romney as a candidate and endorsed Harris, posting through Josh Malina’s X account.
Wanda Sykes
Sykes shared a portrait of Harris with a “Let’s go!” caption on July 21.
Kerry Washington
In a July 21 post, Washington praised Biden’s decision to step down, committing to Harris’s campaign to prevent Trump’s return.
Barbra Streisand
Streisand voiced her support, emphasizing that Harris would uphold the Biden administration’s achievements.
George Clooney
On July 23, Clooney called Biden’s decision a move to “save democracy,” expressing excitement for Harris’s historic campaign.
Sheryl Lee Ralph
The Abbott Elementary star urged voter registration and support for Harris in a July 24 post.
Busy Philipps
Philipps promoted Answer the Call on July 24, encouraging women to rally for Harris.
George Takei
The Star Trek actor posted his endorsement on July 24, encouraging others to support Harris.
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