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CLARKSTON, GA. — Vice President Harris teams up connected nan run way for nan first clip Friday evening pinch arguably nan astir celebrated Democratic Party politician: erstwhile President Obama.
While Obama has been stumping successful nan cardinal plaything states nan past mates weeks connected behalf of nan vice president, he'll subordinate her connected nan shape arsenic they purpose to energize supporters successful nan important southeastern battleground of Georgia to formed their ballots successful early voting.
The arena comes pinch conscionable 11 days to spell until Election Day successful Harris' margin-of-error conflict pinch erstwhile President Trump successful nan title to win President Biden successful nan White House.
"I'm honored to person nan support of erstwhile President Obama," nan Democrat statesmanlike nominee told reporters arsenic she headed to Atlanta. "He's been connected nan run way and has been really awesome and bonzer successful position of nan clip and effort that he's putting into our campaign."
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Former President Obama speaks during a run arena successful support of Democrat statesmanlike nominee Kamala Harris successful Pittsburgh connected Oct. 10, 2024. (REUTERS/Quinn Glabicki)
But it's not conscionable governmental stone stars that are teaming up pinch Harris.
Rock fable Bruce Springsteen, who has been supporting Democrat statesmanlike candidates for 2 decades, will execute astatine Friday evening's rally.
Harris called Springsteen "an American icon."
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Also making appearances astatine nan vice president's rally successful suburban Atlanta are actor, filmmaker and playwright Tyler Perry, movie director, producer, screenwriter and character Spike Lee, and character Samuel L. Jackson.
While Harris is successful Georgia, legendary musician James Taylor was scheduled to execute astatine a rally successful neighboring North Carolina – different cardinal battleground – headlined by Harris' moving mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Taylor was scheduled to execute astatine nan DNC but was bumped owed to timing issues.
Musician Usher attends a rally for Kamala Harris, nan Democrat statesmanlike nominee, successful Atlanta connected Oct. 19, 2024. (Getty Images)
Last weekend, Harris rallied supporters astatine a get-out-the-vote arena successful Atlanta pinch popular vocalist and prima Usher. Hours earlier astatine a run arena successful Detroit connected nan city's first time of early voting, nan vice president teamed up pinch Motor City autochthonal rapper Lizzo.
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Spike Lee rallies nan crowd astatine a Kamala Harris, Barack Obama arena adjacent Atlanta, GA. October 24th (Fox News Digital)
Another Detroit-born star, rapper, songwriter and euphony shaper Eminem, joined Obama astatine a Tuesday rally successful nan battleground state's largest metropolis to get-out-the-vote for Harris.
Former President Obama cheers connected Eminem aft introducing him to nan shape to speak while campaigning for Kamala Harris astatine Huntington Place successful Detroit connected Oct. 22, 2024. (Ryan Garza/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
And nan vice president will reportedly beryllium joined astatine a rally successful Houston connected Friday by Beyoncé, who is considered a taste icon. Beyoncé's deed opus "Freedom" has been adopted by nan vice president arsenic her run way anthem.
While she hasn't joined Harris astatine a run event, vocalist and songwriting superstar Taylor Swift endorsed nan vice president past period connected nan evening of nan only statement betwixt Harris and Trump.
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Asked astir nan prima powerfulness astatine her events, Harris said connected Thursday, "I deliberation it conscionable shows nan breadth and extent of nan support that we person and besides nan enthusiasm that a batch of group are bringing to nan run and consciousness astir our campaign."
While he can't lucifer nan surrogate prima powerfulness that Harris enjoys, Trump has besides attracted immoderate well-known celebrities astatine his events.
The latest, state vocalist Jason Aldean, took nan shape astatine Trump's rally connected Wednesday evening successful Duluth, Georgia.
Republican statesmanlike nominee Donald Trump greets state euphony vocalist Jason Aldean astatine nan Republican National Convention, July 18, 2024, successful Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The erstwhile president besides enjoys nan backing of different celebrities, including Telsa laminitis and multibillionaire Elon Musk, hip-hop star, rapper and manner designer Kanye West, vocalist Kid Rock, actors Jon Voight and Kelsey Grammar, erstwhile NFL prima backmost Brett Favre, erstwhile Indy racer Danica Patrick, and personage cook Paula Deen.
While personage endorsements tin drawback plentifulness of media attraction and adhd excitement to run rallies, it's questionable really overmuch they move nan needle successful position of bringing a caller activity of support to a candidate.
Veteran Republican strategist David Kochel noted that utilizing celebrities has "been a large portion of nan playbook for a agelong time," particularly pinch Democrat statesmanlike candidates.
But he based on that they seldom "move people" aliases "move nan message."
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