Left-leaning singer Harry Kinds, who endorsed Joe Biden in 2020, voiced his assist for Texas Gov. candidate Beto O'Rourke.
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Singer Harry Kinds appeared to endorse Democrat Beto O’Rourke for Texas governor throughout a live performance at Moody Heart in Austin.
In the course of the present on Sunday, Kinds flashed a “Beto for Texas” sticker on his guitar that the viewers was capable of see in a close-up on the large display screen. Cameras then confirmed O’Rourke within the crowd clapping with followers of the pop star.
O’Rourke was later seen strolling across the area greeting followers.
The gang erupted in applause for Kinds’ obvious endorsement of the Texas Democrat, who's working to unseat incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in November.
O’Rourke, a former member of the U.S. Home of Representatives, didn't defeat Texas Republican Ted Cruz in 2018 in a race for the senator’s seat within the higher chamber of Congress. O’Rourke additionally ran for president within the 2020 election cycle however dropped out in November 2019 over a scarcity of traction and monetary points. He later endorsed President Biden.
As for Kinds, the singer has already been concerned in politics this yr, becoming a member of an initiative in September to assist individuals register to vote forward of November’s election.
Kinds, who's left-leaning politically, endorsed Biden within the 2020 presidential election.
Texas native Willie Nelson additionally endorsed O’Rourke over the weekend throughout a marketing campaign rally.
Abbott holds an eight-point lead over O’Rourke, in line with RealClearPolitics’ common. A Texas Hispanic Coverage Basis ballot launched Sunday discovered the incumbent had a seven-point benefit.
The 2 candidates exchanged blows in a debate final week, attacking one another on hot-button points like immigration and abortion.
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