Nashville-based Swifties, Taylor Swift desires you to head to the surveys. In an Instagram Story shared Friday (July 14), the pop super star advises followers that it’s time to choose some brand-new neighborhood leaders.
“Hi Nashville! Early voting for our city officials and some statewide seats begins today,” she captioned an image of herself holding an “I Voted Today” sticker label before her best eye. “We have the opportunity to choose those who will represent us for the next four years.”
“I voted today and I urge each and everyone of you to do the same and make your voice heard,” she proceeded prior to finishing her message with a web link to charitable company Vote.org.
Nashville will certainly be picking a new mayor as well as filling 40 council seats. Early ballot upright July 29, with Election Day on Aug. 3.
The 12-time Grammy champion — that is presently on her around the world The Eras Tour — has actually excited upon her followers the value of ballot in the past, and also urged them to perform their civic duty. In October, simply in advance of the arrival of her cd Midnights, she advised followers to elect early. “There are only 20 midnights until the 2022 United States Midterm Elections on November 8,” she explained on Instagram Stories at the time. “Most states offer some type of early voting. Register to vote and find Early Voting locations in your state at Vote.org.”
She’s additionally formerly supported Tennessee Democrat Phil Bredesen for Senate in 2018; he at some point shed to Republican Marsha Blackburn.
The celebrity wasn’t constantly so open concerning politics, a factor she attended to in 2018. “In the past I’ve been reluctant to publicly voice my political opinions, but due to several events in my life and in the world in the past two years, I feel very differently about that now,” the celebrity stated on social media sites at the time. “I always have and always will cast my vote based on which candidate will protect and fight for the human rights I believe we all deserve in this country.”
For info on just how to inspect your enrollment standing, locate very early ballot areas, and/or register ballot, browse through Vote.org.