Celebrities take to social media on Election Day to encourage last minute voters

As Election Day 2024 unfolds, millions of Americans are lining up at polling stations to cast their votes.

Among them are high-profile celebrities who, once again, are playing an active role in encouraging voter turnout.

Celebrities on the streets during election day

With the stakes high in this pivotal election, voters face a choice between Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump, and a selection of third-party candidates vying for the role of the 47th president of the United States.

While some celebrities took advantage of early voting, many are making sure to show their participation on the actual day, sharing their experiences on social media.

Pop icon Katy Perry shared a snapshot of herself filling out her ballot for Harris, with her dog also proudly wearing an “I Voted” sticker on its head.

Olivia Rodrigo, known for her hit “Drivers License,” posted an image of herself with an “I Voted” sticker on her forehead, following her vocal support for Harris, particularly in relation to reproductive rights.

Other familiar faces spotted at the polls include actors and musicians like Mark Ruffalo, Selena Gomez, Fiona Apple, and Anne Hathaway, all of whom are using their platforms to inspire others to get involved in the democratic process.

Even Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips and Lady Gaga are making their voices heard, sharing photos and posts about casting their ballots.

Celebs pick between red or blue

The energy surrounding this election isn’t just about celebrity endorsements. Musicians like Madonna, Lizzo, and Eminem, as well as actors like Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lopez, have all officially endorsed Harris, using their fame to push for a stronger turnout.

On the other side of the aisle, Donald Trump has garnered support from figures like Kid Rock, Kanye West, and Hulk Hogan.

As the nation braces for the outcome of this year’s race, the energy surrounding this election is palpable.

Celebrities, with their ability to reach millions of followers, are playing an important role in making sure Americans understand the importance of voting.

From filling out their ballots to attending rallies, they are showing that every vote counts in determining the future of the United States.