Voter registration in opposition to the gubernatorial election ends Oct. 11
Beto O’Rourke is a Harrie. And Harry Kinds stans Beto! Among the many followers within the pit to observe Kinds’ present in Austin Sunday evening was O’Rourke, who’s working for governor of Texas. After internet hosting a rally in South Austin with Willie Nelson earlier within the day, O’Rourke made his approach to the Moody Heart to observe the previous One Route star carry out — the place Kinds shared his endorsement.
After studying that the Democrat was within the crowd, Kinds positioned a “Beto for Texas” sticker on his guitar and pointed to it. “Harry for Beto!” wrote his official marketing campaign account, sharing a photograph of O’Rourke within the crowd.
The gang erupted as Kinds confirmed off the sticker and pointed to it on his guitar. O’Rourke might be seen clapping and waving his hand on the musician. (O’Rourke didn’t instantly reply to Rolling Stone‘s request for remark.)
Beto acknowledged the shoutout and posed with Kinds post-show:
In line with KVUE, Republican incumbent Greg Abbott leads O’Rourke by seven factors amongst seemingly voters. Kinds’ endorsement of O’Rourke comes a few week earlier than the 4Uetc to register to vote within the state of Texas on Oct. 11.
Kinds has used his reveals in Austin to encourage voter registration and likewise converse out in opposition to Texas’ abortion restrictions. He additionally partnered with HeadCount not too long ago for a voter registration initiative, particularly together with his Halloween present in Los Angeles subsequent month.
“In 2020, 78% of the those that HeadCount registered turned out to vote, so we all know these artist partnerships are efficient,” HeadCount’s co-founder and govt director Andy Bernstein instructed Billboard. “Having the help of people like Harry Kinds has an incredible influence.”
Kinds endorsed President Joe Biden in 2020, writing “If I might vote in America, I’d vote with kindness.”
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