George W Bush's daughter joins Harris on the campaign trail: 'It was inspiring'

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George W. Bush's daughter, Barbara Pierce Bush, 42, joined nan Harris run past play successful Pennsylvania to thief sound connected doors and run for nan imaginable early Democratic president. 

Bush's endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris came aft her mother and begetter said they had nary plans to endorse either campaigner for office. They did not ballot for either campaigner successful 2016, penning "None Of The Above" connected their ballots. This cycle, a important cohort of staffers from nan administrations of erstwhile Presidents George W. and George H.W. Bush person thrown their weight down Harris, including a erstwhile Cabinet member. 

"It was inspiring to subordinate friends and meet voters pinch nan Harris-Walz run successful Pennsylvania this weekend," Bush told People mag Tuesday. "I’m hopeful they'll move our state guardant and protect women’s rights." In a photograph circulating online, Bush could beryllium seen opinionated astatine nan beforehand stoop of a location pinch respective others, while donning a "Kamala" hat.

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In 2010, Bush, who besides has a copy sister, told People that she does not place pinch either awesome governmental party. But successful nan past, Bush has supported causes sympathetic to galore successful nan Democratic Party, specified arsenic abortion and same-sex marriage. Her mother, Laura Bush, likewise collapsed pinch her family's Republican roots successful 2010 erstwhile she, too, came retired successful support of abortion and cheery marriage.

"I americium proud to guidelines pinch Planned Parenthood not only because women, sloppy of wherever they are from, merit to unrecorded dignified, patient lives… because it’s a really bully investment," Bush said astatine nan time, according to a study from The Texas Tribune. 

In 2009, Bush co-founded a nonprofit called Global Health Corps, which seeks to fortify wellness systems done its web of qualified young leaders and wellness professionals. Today, Bush is simply a mother of 2 – Cora and Edward.

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Bush's endorsement follows different GOP endorsements for Harris, including erstwhile Vice President Dick Cheney; Liz Cheney, erstwhile Wyoming congresswoman and girl of Dick Cheney; Susan Ford Bales, nan girl of erstwhile President Gerald Ford; erstwhile Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger, arsenic good arsenic a fistful of erstwhile Trump staffers.     

"Thank you, Barbara Bush, for opinionated for truth, decency, and freedom," Cheney said, pursuing news of nan endorsement.

The Harris run has often touted support from Republicans, including running advertisements pinch erstwhile Trump management officials, urging Americans not to ballot for their erstwhile leader because he is unfit for nan presidency.

Earlier this month, Harris rallied pinch salient Republicans successful nan plaything authorities of Pennsylvania. 

The Oct. 16 rally was attended by Kinzinger and erstwhile Reps. Barbara Comstock, R-Va., Jim Greenwood, R-Pa., Mickey Edwards, R-Okla., Denver Riggleman, R-Va., Chris Shays, R-Conn., and David Trott, R-Mich. Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan and erstwhile New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman were besides present, alongside a fistful of erstwhile Trump aides.

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"The Vice President is bringing together voters from crossed nan governmental spectrum by moving a run astir freedom, democracy, and opportunity," Austin Weatherford, nan Harris campaign's nationalist head for Republican engagement, said successful beforehand of nan Oct. 16 rally. "Our Republicans for Harris programme is taking that unifying, inspiring connection to anti-Trump Republicans, moderates, and independents."

The Trump run likewise insisted that it is building a "diverse governmental movement," erstwhile reached for remark connected this story.

"President Trump is building nan largest, astir divers governmental activity successful history because his winning connection of putting America first again resonates pinch Americans of each backgrounds," said Trump Campaign nationalist property caput Karoline Leavitt. "Kamala Harris is weak, failed, and dangerously wide and a ballot for her is simply a ballot for higher taxes, inflation, open borders, and war."

Fox News Digital reached retired to nan Harris run for remark but did not person a response.

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