Pop star Taylor Swift has yet to endorse a candidate for president this election season, but some of her fans are entering their political era by organizing for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Kirsten Gillibrand, both Democrats, joined singer-songwriter Carole King and about 15,000 others on a video conference Tuesday to kickstart Swifties for Kamala’s organizing efforts. All of the speakers mentioned their favorite Swift song on the call, including Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts, who said “Snow on the Beach” was his.
A delegate carries an image of singer Taylor Swift during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
The call on Zoom raked in more than $113,000, organizers said. ...
