Evanescence’s Amy Lee “proudly” shares support for Kamala Harris in US presidential election

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Evanescence has said she is “proudly” voting for Kamala Harris in next week’s US presidential election.The singer shared her endorsement of the Democrat candidate in a post on her Instagram on Tuesday (October 29), outlining her priorities for the election.“I’m Amy Lee, and I will proudly be voting for Kamala Harris for president of the United States,” she said. “There’s so much at stake this year, from reproductive rights to responsible gun legislation we desperately need, to democracy itself.

Our right to have a voice in this place.”“We need an advocate, someone who will listen to us and represent us with honour and integrity.

I believe Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will help take our country forward.”A post shared by Amy (@amylee)“Vote. Voting is a privilege we can’t take for granted,” she added. “Use your voice.

Use it for something good.”The election is taking place on Tuesday (November 5), with Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump roughly level in the polls.Lee has become just the latest in a long line of entertainment stars to throw her weight behind Harris’ campaign.Bruce Springsteen recently played at a Harris rally in Atlanta, while in September, Taylor Swift wrote that she would also be voting for the current Vice President “because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them”.Yesterday (October 31), the cast of Marvel’s Avengers, including Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Don Cheadle, reunited to endorse Harris in an Instagram clip.Arnold Schwarzenegger, a former Republican governor of California, has also said he is voting for Harris. “I will always be an American before I am a Republican,” he said.