This will be Michelle Obama’s debut on the Democratic presidential candidate’s campaign circuit, at a time when early voting begins in several states.
If former President Barack Obama had already accompanied the current Vice President in his election campaign, this will be the first time that the former First Lady michelle obama He will be next to the Democratic candidate.
Harris is scheduled to appear with Barack in Georgia on October 24 and with Michelle in Michigan on October 26.
The former president recently campaigned for Harris in Pittsburgh and has appearances scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Arizona and Nevada, respectively, and next week in Wisconsin and Michigan.
Early voting will open across the state of Michigan on October 26, and Harris and the former first lady will encourage their supporters to vote as quickly as possible.
In Georgia, where early voting began last Tuesday, more than 310,000 people voted on the first day, a record number.
The Obamas endorsed Harris in July and spoke at the Democratic National Convention in August in Chicago.
Michelle Obama will also headline a rally in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 29, three days after joining Harris in Michigan.
The rally, which will feature celebrities and civic leaders, is organized by When We All Vote, a nonpartisan civic engagement organization that the former first lady founded in 2018 to reach people least likely to participate in politics and elections. .
Famous people in this group include NBA players Stephen Curry and Chris Paul; musical artists Jennifer Lopez and Janelle Monáe; beauty influencer Bretman Rock; and actors Tom Hanks, Selena Gomez, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Kerry Washington.
The friendship between Harris and the Obamas dates back 20 years, when the former president and current vice president met during their campaign for the United States Senate.
Source: Observadora
