Harry Styles showed support for Texan gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke, who was in attendance at the show.O’Rourke will challenge incumbent Republican governor Greg Abbott for the role when voters head to the polls on Tuesday November 8, after winning the Democratic nomination for governor back in March.O’Rourke was spotted in the crowd at Styles’ show on Sunday night (October 2), hours after he’d hosted a rally in South Austin with Willie Nelson.
The show was one of six that Styles played at Austin’s Moody Center as part of his ‘Love on Tour’ dates.After learning that O’Rourke was in the audience, Styles placed a “Beto for Texas” sticker on his guitar, pointing to it.
Jumbotrons in the arena then showed O’Rourke seated in the stands as the audience applauded. Styles and O’Rourke also posed for a photo together, with O’Rourke sharing the image and writing, “Thanks, Harry!” on social media.HARRY SAID BETO FOR TEXAS pic.twitter.com/J8XfRX2QzW— chana.
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